URBAN GREEN FAIR - Social Justice Zone
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CLIMATE CHANGE &
ENERGY TRANSITION

FOOD & GARDEN

HEALTH & HEALING

KIDS

SOCIAL JUSTICE

SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT

BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

SPOKEN WORD

CLIMATE CAMP

SOLAR CINEMA

ECO-FASHION & CRAFT ZONE

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SUMMER FEAST 2011


THE SOCIAL JUSTICE ZONE


The Social Justice Zone will again highlight and discuss the wider social justice issues permeating our unequal society. As ever, there will be a plethora of campaign stalls showing the wonderful diversity of contemporary activism. The speaker's tent is the centre-piece once again, with a wide variety of speakers discussing issues in great depth, including:

Speakers Tent - Jack Blackburn (Host for POETS) or OPEN MIC

11:00am

Poetry & Spoken Word - Adelaide of Blessed Soul, Gallant, Sodg, Jahnkonoo, Royal Priesthood, Amber Yashpaul, Open Mic Poets

12:00pm

Food Not Fuel - Maryla Hart

1:00pm

Drugs, Crime and Peak Oil - Shane Collins

2:00pm

What Should Replace Neo-Liberalism? - Michael Meacher, MP

2.50pm

FLOetic Lara

3:00pm

A User's Guide to the Crisis of Civilization And How to Save It - Nafeez Ahmed

3.50pm

Jack Blackburn

4:00pm

Why Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer - Camilla Berens and
Andreas Speck, Stop Nuclear Power Network

4.50pm

El Crisis

5:00pm

Revolving Question Time - All speakers invited

6.30pm

Simon Barcode

7:00pm

ENDS

 

Spoken Word Tent - Poets & Green Authors
A platform for green authors and artists to express their thoughts, beliefs and what they stand for through poetry and spoke words... Conscious artists, talking about reality, truth, justice, peace, love, emotions, mother earth... Bringing the best and the undiscovered poets and spoken words artists to the Urban Green Fair.

11:00am

Welcome - Duo LYRICAL-FLO, FLOetic Lara, Assumpta Ozua, Victor Rikowski, Open Mic Poets

11.30pm

Simon Barcode

11.40pm

Victor Rikowski

11.50pm

Lyrical Healer (5min), FLOetic Lara (5min)

12:00pm

David Boyle discusses “The Wizard” - A modern Wizard of Oz for the days of derivatives, sub-prime mortgages & Goldman Sachs

1:00pm

Jannkonoo, Jota Ramos, Rafiqi, Anthony Axanagorous, El Crisis, E11 Eco Poets

2:00pm

Lacey Nkem Adigwu, Loud Speka (aka Louise Dunkin) and Lyrical Healer

2:30pm

Ian Henshall discusses “9.11: The New Evidence” - testing the latest twists in the official story against the evidence.

3:30pm

Anthony Axanagorou, FLOetic Lara, El Crisis

4:00pm

Andrew Simms discusses his book “Eminent Corporations” - The real life stories of some of the biggest corporate names are as dramatic, flawed and revealing as any human biography.

5:00pm

Adelaide of Blessed Soul, Awosu Amoyemi, Sodg

5:30pm

Dougald Hine discusses “Uncivilisation - The Dark Mountain Project” - a look at life after climate change and peak oil.

6:30pm

Ras Negus, Royal Priesthood, Amber Yashpaul

7:00pm

ENDS

Photo Courtesy of Urban75