View and print the schedule of breakout sessions with participating organizations.Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) is proud to be hosting Global Activism Expo 2009. Led by the NEIU Peace Connection Group, the University is dedicated to environmental balance and the global interconnectedness of all cultures and communities. Northeastern Illinois University welcomes people from all over the world to share their cultures and traditions in a peaceful environment.
Lethal Poetry, Inc.Lethal Poetry is an arts and entertainment company/label in Chicago built to support local art community and provide public service. They seek to promote artistic practices, encourage non-political social activism, and promote environmentally conscious living. Lethal Poetry produces a number of interdisciplinary art events that raise funds for local non-profits, provides residency for local, emerging artists, as well as management, booking and promotions services for their signed artists. They are proud to be currating the Performance Stage at this year's Global Activism Expo.
Performaces will include:
Young Chicago Authors (selected poets)
D-Nick The Microphone Misfit (poetry and music)
Luis Tubens (poetry)
Gregory Pickett (poetry)
Black Bear Combo (Balkan music)
Guerra Freitas (Angolan music)
Son Del Viento (Jarocho music)
Rebel Root Music (Reggae music)
Los Vicios De Papa (Latin Ska music)
The Mojdeh Project (Folk Rock and Performance Poetry)
Agents of Change (Reggae-Thrash-Hop Music)
Ogundamasa (Afro-Cuban music)
In cooperation with
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