WHAT: Join PNW activists and organizations in hosting Tennessee Representative Justin J. Pearson for a special night in Portland to learn about his community’s triumph against the Byhalia Connection Pipeline in Southwest Memphis. Hear from local environmental justice advocates about past victories in our region and the fight against Zenith Energy currently underway in Portland.
WHEN: Friday, September 27. Doors open at 6:00 pm, program at 7:00 pm.
WHERE: Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 Northeast 14th Avenue, Portland, OR 97212
WHO: Tennessee State Representative Justin Pearson will be joined by Allie Rosenbluth with Stand Up to Oil, Kate Murphy with Columbia Riverkeeper, and Nick Caleb with Breach Collective. Portions of the event will be moderated by Oregon State Representative Khanh Pham.