Yesterday, United Workers Luis Larin joined the Poverty Initiative and other leaders in the movement to end poverty on Day 1 of the Poor Peoples Campaign Gulf Coast Tour. Check out Luis thoughts and reflections as he travels the South connecting & learning with local leaders fighting for life & dignity throughout the South. [Below is an excerpt from Luis travel log. To read his first entry check out unitedworkers.org] November 3, 2014 was my first morning in New Orleans. After a 27 hour train ride, in which I had time to reflect, think and understand more about the political and economic context of the south, I felt overwhelmed by thinking about what I want to learn from this trip, what to contribute and how I can represent UW better in the Poor People’s Campaign. After a while I decided to just to listen and be present...
Posted on: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 15:10:36 +0000
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