Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis and former ChicagoPublic School award-winning principal Troy LaRaviere are confirmed guests for the Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s 45th convention
Lewis and LaRaviere will open the “Education Day” plenary 9 a.m., Monday, June 27, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency McCormick, 2233 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL, along with Dr. Glenda Glover, president of the Tennessee State University, and Xavier University President Dr. C. Reynold Verrett.
For more information, contact 773.373.3366.
About Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Rainbow PUSH Coalition is a multi-racial, multi-issue, progressive, international organization that was formed in December 1996 by the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. through merging of two organizations he founded Operation PUSH People United to Serve Humanity (estab. 1971) and the Rainbow Coalition (estab. 1984). With headquarters in Chicago and offices in Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, New York and Oakland, the organization works to make the American Dream a reality for all citizens while advocating for peace and justice around the world. RPC is dedicated to improving the lives of all people by serving as a voice for the voiceless. Its mission is to protect, defend and gain civil rights by leveling the economic and educational playing fields while promoting peace and justice around the world.
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