Freedom Walks For Justice - Houston

Description

HOUSTON, TX - On Sunday, October 20, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) continues the “Freedom Walks for Justice” campaign in Houston, Texas. The campaign’s mission is to mobilize Latino communities to vote.

The Freedom Walks are part of a movement inspired by the Freedom Riders. The purpose of the walks is to amplify Latino voices across the Houston area, and the country, to promote greater civic engagement through voting. At each stop, LULAC members will walk as a group for one mile in solidarity with one message: We walk, Mobilize, and Vote. At each of the 15 cities, LULAC will have resources available to assist community members with voter registration.

WHAT:
LULAC continues the “Freedom Walks for Justice” campaign in Houston, Texas, as part of a campaign of unity walks in 15 cities, including Washington, D.C, across eight states, to help community members register to vote in Houston and in the greater area

WHO:
Domingo Garcia, LULAC National President
Sindy Benavides, LULAC CEO
Alfonso (Al) Maldonado, LULAC District VIII Director; Historical LULAC Council 60 of Houston
Local LULAC leaders, community members of Houston


WHEN:
Sunday, October 20, 2019
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CT