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SUMMARY:Freedom Isn’t Free Tour + Panel
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DESCRIPTION:Event Type: Action<br>Cost: FREE! Please RSVP!<br>Host Organiza
	tion: Rising Organizers<br>Link: https://actionnetwork.org/events/frederic
	k-douglass-house-tour-democracy-panel?source=direct_link&<br><br>Join Risi
	ng Organizers on <strong><strong>Saturday\, July 18</strong></strong>\, fo
	r the final event of our <a href="https://www.dcfreedom2026.com/" target="
	_blank" rel="noopener"><strong><strong>DC Summer of Freedom Campaign.</str
	ong></strong></a><strong><strong> </strong></strong>We'll begin with a <st
	rong><strong>free guided tour of the Frederick Douglass House</strong></st
	rong>\, followed by our panel <em><strong><strong>"Organizing for Democrac
	y: Past Lessons and Future Imaginings".</strong></strong></em> An intergen
	erational conversation featuring movement leaders and organizers exploring
	 the role organizing has played in shaping American democracy\, the curren
	t state of organizing in America\, and offering hopes and recommendations 
	for the future of organizing.<br>Participants will leave with a deeper und
	erstanding of their own role in advancing democratic change and collective
	 power.<br>Our panel features:<ul><li value="1"><strong><strong>Judy Richa
	rdson</strong></strong>\, Civil Rights Activist\, Former SNCC member and S
	NCC Legacy Project Board Member</li><li value="2"><strong><strong>Bill Fle
	tcher Jr.</strong></strong>\, Labor Activist and Writer</li><li value="3">
	<strong><strong>Aaron Booe</strong></strong>\, Community Organizer at Risi
	ng Organizers</li></ul><strong><strong>Tour of the Frederick Douglass Hous
	e</strong></strong><br>10:30 AM – 12:00 PM<br>Frederick Douglass National 
	Historic Site<br>1411 W Street SE<br><br><strong><strong>Organizing for De
	mocracy: Past Lessons and Future Imaginings</strong></strong><br>12:30 PM 
	– 2:00 PM (Doors open at 12:00 PM\, we'll have free food!)<br>Busboys and 
	Poets Anacostia<br>2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE
URL:https://actionnetwork.org/events/frederick-douglass-house-tour-democrac
	y-panel?source=direct_link&
LOCATION:Busboys and Poets Anacostia2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE\, Was
	hington\, DC 20020
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