Wednesday, September 22, 2010

URGENT RALLY FOR SENATE ACTION THIS THURSDAY 9/23 IN WASHINGTON

National Black Farmers Association
URGENT RALLY FOR SENATE ACTION THIS THURSDAY 9/23 IN WASHINGTON

Join John Boyd and his tractor "Justice" in Washington, DC at this
critical moment! "Pass the Black farmers bill on any bill leaving the
Senate. Black farmers need action now."

On Thursday, September 23, John Boyd will lead a March from USDA to the
United States Senate.
Your help is needed in Washington! This is the moment!

WHO: John Boyd, President of the National Black Farmers Association and
his tractor "Justice", NBFA members from around the country and
supporters of the Black farmers

WHEN: Start Time -- This Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 10:00 AM at
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC
20250

THEN: March up Capitol Hill to the United States Senate for 11:00 AM
Rally and 11:15 AM Press Conference

WHY: To call on the Senate to pass the Black farmers bill for $1.15
billion in September (So far the Black farmers bill has failed 7 times
in the Senate this year.)

URGENT: Without the passage of the Black farmers bill, there will be no
settlement funds to compensate you in your case. It is time for you to
show support and come in numbers. Bring your family and friends. There
is strength in numbers. See you there!

PLEASE RSVP TO: johnwesleyboydjr@gmail.com

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