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In Jena: Benefit Concert
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START DATE:
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9/20/2007
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12:00 PM
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4 Hours
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Jena, La.
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Concert/Performance
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DESCRIPTION:
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What: Free the Jena 6 Rally and Concert
The families of the Jena 6 have organized a benefit concert to bring together the young people of Jena and surrounding communities with local artists and performers from around the country. The concert is a unifying event that shares cultural music, spoken word and poetry, as well as the collective struggle to overcome racism and hatred. Concert speakers and performers will also share their vision for young people, families, and communities achieving justice and equity.
When: Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 12 Noon.
Where: The LaSalle Parish Ward 10 Recreational Park in Jena, LA.
Directions: From Highway 8, turn onto Hatcher Road (at the Gotta Go convenience store/gas station), turn left onto Park Street that leads directly to the park on the left).
Who: Concert Performers
David Banner
Lyfe Jennings
Cupid
Bay Bay
Hurricane Chris
Trill Ent
Big Boom & 2Throwed
Sunni Patterson
Stooge’s Brass Band and special guests
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