There's only one week to go until the biggest anti-tar sands march ever in the Midwest -- don't miss it! Join the Tar Sands Resistance March on June 6. Artistic volunteers making signs and materials for the march! |
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We knew the Tar Sands Resistance March was going to be BIG, and it just keeps growing as we close in on June 6!
Here are the Top Ten Reasons you should join us to make history in the Twin Cities next week:
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Over 1,500 people have already RSVP'd to join us in the Twin Cities on June 6. Don't miss out on the biggest anti-tar sands mobilization ever in the Midwest, RSVP now!
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More than 60 national, regional, and local organizations are already supporting the march.
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20 buses of people from across ten states in the region will be joining us.
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We have an amazing speaker line-up including Representative Keith Ellison (MN-05), Winona LaDuke (Honor the Earth), Reverend Lennox Yearwood (Hip Hop Caucus), and Bill McKibben (350).
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Local artists have designed an amazing amount of beautiful artwork that will be on display throughout the march! (See the photo above.)
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The community: March alongside indigenous activists, people of faith, landowners, Bakken oil fighters, crude-by-rail fighters, and youth. RSVP now!
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The music: From drums and conch shells and the Raging Grannies, to a welcome song from Greg Grey Cloud and performance by Frank Waln (recently featured on MTV's Rebel Music program), there will be some powerful music.
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The stories: We have heard from many folks with their moving stories about why they are fighting to stop tar sands -- and many will share their stories on June 6.
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The power: We know what we want and we will let our leaders know too when we come together for the BIGGEST anti-tar sands mobilization ever in the region!
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The movement: This event is just one moment in a growing movement to stop tar sands. Join us on June 6 to be inspired and keep the momentum going to #StopTarSands!
There's only one week left until we make history -- don't miss out. RSVP now!
See you there,
Lena Moffitt
Director, Sierra Club Dirty Fuels Campaign
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