Social justice live streaming events from SEIU 1021 - Sept. 26-27 (the Pope's visit)

[Omaha Steve]

From email.

During the last two days of the Pope's visit, SEIU 1021 will be live streaming some of this country's leading social justice movers and shakers from the local's 2015 Member Convention, Sept. 26-27 in Oakland.

The complete speaker schedule — including SEIU Pres. Mary Kay Henry, #BlackLivesMatter co-founder Alicia Garza, and climate justice activists Tom Steyer and Bill McKibben — is now at SEIU1021.TV, which will be the live stream URL too.

Below are some sample tweets and Facebook posts to use or share (via the links). You can also download the complete social media kit — tweets, posts, and images — as a .zip file from Dropbox here:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/iksux0wuxsm5hn6/Social%20Media%20Pkg.zip

We hope you'll spread the word, as I'm sure more than just our members will want to hear what these people have to say. Thank you for your support.

Randy


BILL FLETCHER

Labor activist Bill Fletcher live #SEIU1021 Convention, 9/26@10:20am PT. Live stream/schedule SEIU1021.TV
(https://twitter.com/seiu1021/status/644939189713137668)

Long-time labor activist Bill Fletcher will talk about the current state of the labor movement during his speech at the SEIU 1021 Convention in Oakland on Saturday, Sept. 26. Watch Fletcher live at 10:20 am PT and get the complete live streaming schedule at SEIU1021.TV. Other speakers are: #BlackLivesMatter co-founder Alicia Garza, climate justice activists Bill McKibben and Tom Steyer, civil rights expert john a. powell, and SEIU President Mary Kay Henry.
(https://www.facebook.com/SEIU1021/photos/a.10150155808236232.285603.57815146231/10153077078956232/)

JOHN A. POWELL

Civil rights expert john powell at #SEIU1021 Convention, 9/26@10:50a PT. Live stream/schedule SEIU1021.TV
(https://twitter.com/seiu1021/status/644939782926168065)

Civil rights expert john a. powell will talk about the changing job market and current state of economic marginalization during his speech at the SEIU 1021 Convention in Oakland on Saturday, Sept. 26. Watch powell live at 10:50 am PT and get the complete live streaming schedule at SEIU1021.TV. Other speakers are: labor activist Bill Fletcher, climate justice activists Bill McKibben and Tom Steyer, #BlackLivesMatter co-founder Alicia Garza, and SEIU President Mary Kay Henry.
(https://www.facebook.com/SEIU1021/photos/a.10150155808236232.285603.57815146231/10153077080896232/)

BILL MCKIBBEN, TOM STEYER

Climate activists Bill McKibben, Tom Steyer #SEIU1021 9/26@3:45p PT. Live at SEIU1021.TV #climateaction
(https://twitter.com/seiu1021/status/644940669299986432)

Climate justice activists Bill McKibben (350.org) and Tom Steyer will discuss the climate justice movement and labor's role in it during an armchair Q&A at the SEIU 1021 Convention in Oakland on Saturday, Sept. 26. Watch them live at 3:45 pm PT and get the complete live streaming schedule at SEIU1021.TV. Other speakers are: labor activist Bill Fletcher, #BlackLivesMatter co-founder Alicia Garza, civil rights expert john a. powell, and SEIU President Mary Kay Henry.
(https://www.facebook.com/SEIU1021/photos/a.10150155808236232.285603.57815146231/10153077081511232/)

ALICIA GARZA

#BlackLivesMatter Alicia Garza live at #SEIU1021 Convention, 9/27@9a PT. Live stream/schedule SEIU1021.TV
(https://twitter.com/seiu1021/status/644941269655945217)

Alicia Garza, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter, discusses the movement and how labor can get involved with it at the SEIU 1021 Convention in Oakland on Sunday, Sept. 27. Watch Garza live at 9:00 am PT and get the complete live streaming schedule at SEIU1021.TV. Other speakers are: labor activist Bill Fletcher, civil rights expert john a. powell, climate justice activists Bill McKibben and Tom Steyer, and SEIU President Mary Kay Henry.
(https://www.facebook.com/SEIU1021/photos/a.10150155808236232.285603.57815146231/10153077081881232/)

MARY KAY HENRY

. @SEIU President Mary Kay Henry live at #SEIU1021 Convention, 9/27@11:15am PT. Live stream http://SEIU1021.TV
(https://twitter.com/seiu1021/status/644941601274400768)

SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry will talk about her support for the SEIU 1021 Vision Plan prior to delegates voting on the plan at the SEIU 1021 Convention in Oakland on Sunday, Sept. 27. Watch Pres. Henry live at 11:15 am PT and get the complete live streaming schedule at SEIU1021.TV. Other speakers are: labor activist Bill Fletcher, climate justice activists Bill McKibben and Tom Steyer, civil rights expert john a. powell, and #BlackLivesMatter co-founder Alicia Garza.
(https://www.facebook.com/SEIU1021/photos/a.10150155808236232.285603.57815146231/10153077082216232/)


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Randy Lyman
SEIU Local 1021 Communications


"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." – George Bernard Shaw

"Don't ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. For the world needs people who have come alive." -- Howard Thurman

[Cheese Sandwich]

1. That sounds interesting.

I'll try to tune in for that.