Yusef Bunchy Shakur: Restoring the Neighbor Back to the 'Hood
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On January 29, 2015 Yusef Bunchy Shakur spoke at the Flying Squirrel Community Space in Rochester, NY about the "Restoring the Neighbor Back to the 'Hood" movement and how communities in Rochester can begin to come together and support each other!
Also, long-time local activist and organizer, husband & father, Flying Squirrel collective member and B.L.A.C.K. (Building Leadership And Community Knowledge) member Ricardo Adams received the Neighborhood Warrior Award for 2015.
Check out some of Yusef's writing regarding his experience at a tent city for the homeless in Detroit: Tinsel-Town: Black Eye for white Mayor of Detroit
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