The gentrification of the Mission District brought a "gang list" that affected young people in a 60-block radius, limiting their freedom of movement and association. Vicente Garcia used his 2007 Young People For fellowship to organize the community to stop the gang list.
The Greenlining Institute's 16th Annual Economic Summit
Date: April 3, 2009 - 9:00am
Location:
Center at Cathedral Plaza
555 West Temple Street
Downtown Los Angeles
Description:
The Greenlining Institute’s
16th Annual Economic Summit
Please save the date for The Greenlining Institute’s Economic Summit, our annual conference that addresses some of the most pressing issues that impact underserved communities. Join us along with business and corporate leaders, community-based economic development practitioners, civil rights activists, health advocates, philanthropists, students, academics, elected officials, and more.
SAVE THE DATE! Friday, April 3, 2009
LOCATION Center at Cathedral Plaza
555 West Temple Street
Downtown Los Angeles
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS Sheila Bair, Chair, FDIC
Richard Davis, CEO, US Bank
Randall Stephenson, CEO, AT&T
(more speakers to be confirmed soon)
Updated information available on the Greenlining website at:
Questions? Please contact Hector Javier Preciado at hectorp@greenlining.org