Date/Time
Date(s) - Monday, Sep 07
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
La Palma Park
Categories
ORANGE COUNTY & SURROUNDING CITIES
******** TOGETHER WE RISE ********
Bring your masks and your voices and come spend “Labor Day” in a festive environment as we stand in solidarity for Social Justice in America.
Fill Labor Day with Dynamic Speakers, Drummers, Dancers, Spoken Word Artists, Open Mic, Music and more – all while honoring CDC+ Social Distancing guidelines. This is a FREE event however you can make a donation or buy a “We Can’t Breathe” T-shirt if you like.
Bring or create your signs on-site from Noon – 1pm, practice social distancing+ , and make your voices heard by clicking the Register button. You don’t have to register but you’ll want a Tshirt.
FEATURING:
* Dexter Smiles – OC’s favorite Comedian & MC, keeping the day moving.
* DJ K. Neal – bringing us the best classic & current protest music (Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Bob Dillon, Public Enemy, Joan Beaz, Tom Paxton, Childish Gambino…),
* Marcus Tucker – The Conga Man (.com) and his Army of Dancers
* Chad Bishop: Singer, songwriter, and musician
* HipHipSherrae (IG) – Leading us in Meditation & Stretch
* Philosophy: Poet, Spoken Word Artist and Activist (https://philosophypoetry.com/)
* Mistari Ya: Spoken word & African Dancer. Learn a fun group dance
* Several speakers TBA…
We will come together to celebrate life, honor the slain (known & Unknown) and demand progressive change in OC, CA and the USA. The days that OC was made famous for are over. We can do better. Say His Name!
Step 1: Fire and/or prosecute corrupt Officers & change Department policies. Protecting & serve (all) or get another job. We are not your enemy.
Step 1: Vote out the immoral, the indecent, the racist and the woman haters from all levels of Government.
There is no fee. Security will assist in enforcing CDC+ distancing. Please bring a blankets (drinks & snacks…) for your Pod to be set 10’ apart from others in the front, chairs behind them and standing in the rear. (See photo in the discussion).
We will be activated, inspired, mobilized, chant, learn and listen in a festival and Covid safe environment.
Click the link to sign up, Register to Vote and/or purchase a “WE CAN’T BREATHE” T-Shirt. The funny thing (that’s not so funny) is that these shirts were made several years ago. Who will be next ???
If you want to volunteer or have something to contribute, please call or email BNOCMusing@gmail.com.
La Palma Park is on the corner of Harbor & La Palma in Anaheim. 2 miles south of 91fwy & 3 miles North of 22fwy – from the Harbor Exit.
Disclaimers:
** This event and organizers are not related to any official or unofficial BLM type or any other organization.
** This event is held in Anaheim because it is a large public space, allows amplified sound and Anaheim is city friendly to Cultures & Communities, not as a particular target to protest.
While you’re at it, please donate to the Innocence Project; and save a life: