JOIN US! For the fifth annual Animal Liberation Forum, a two day FREE event dedicated to the animals!
The event kicks off Friday March 21st at 6pm in Kinesiology Room 59 at CSULB. 6-8pm, there will be a potluck and mixer for conference attendees so please bring vegan snacks and food to share! And then prepare yourself for the screening of Informant, directed and produced by Jamie Meltzer! scott crow introduces the film, followed by in depth discussion/ Q&A from 8pm to 10pm.
Saturday, the event will be taking place in the same building. Speaking begins 10am and ends at 10pm on Saturday in Kinesiology Room 59 and directly outside the building. Tabling will be in Kinesiology Room 58 beginning at 10am and ending at 8pm. Vegan lunch and dinner to be provided FREE of charge thanks to our good friend Prabhat Gautam, director of the Animal Advocacy Museum!
Sunday, join Empty Cages Los Angeles for a protest from 11am to 1pm followed by a late lunch/ Forum Benefit from 2pm to 5pm at Veggie Grill located in West Hollywood at 8000 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046 (Event pages to be linked soon!). After the protest and Forum Benefit we will be heading over to see Rod Coronado speak at the Animal Advocacy Museum from 6-8pm: https://www.facebook.com/events/218038245054534/
Please plan accordingly.
An Electronic Map of The Campus:
http://daf.csulb.edu/maps/parking/index.html
For your curiosity, here’s a preview list of some of the amazing individuals and organizations involved this year. To be fair to all the speakers, we will not release the official schedule until Friday (3/21) night. You can grab a program at our opening night or check this page Friday night:
Presenters:
lauren Ornelas: http://www.foodispower.org/
Josh Harper: http://angry-hippo.tumblr.com/
Jake Conroy: http://jakeconroy.com/speaking
scott crow: http://www.scottcrow.org/
Rod Coronado: https://www.facebook.com/wearewolvesnotsheep
Hunt Saboteurs NW: https://www.facebook.com/freein.thefield & http://www.huntsabs.org.uk/
Victor Sjodin: http://www.veganoutreach.org/
Chris Sandra: https://www.facebook.com/SacredGroundSanctuary
Carol Glasser
Matt Strugar
Grayson Flory: http://earthfirstjournal.org/ & http://smashhls.com/
Charlotte Cressey: http://www.veganwellness.net/
Amanda Schemkes, Jordan Ezell & Tyler Lang of The Bunny Alliance: http://thebunnyalliance.com/
Laura Oatman: http://www.whole-earth-wellness.com/
Resistance Ecology: https://www.facebook.com/Resistanceecologyconference
Organizations:
Empty Cages Los Angeles: http://emptycagesla.com/
Cease Animal Torture: http://emptycagesla.com/
The Bunny Alliance: http://thebunnyalliance.com/
Hunt Saboteurs NW: https://www.facebook.com/freein.thefield & http://www.huntsabs.org.uk/
Animal Advocacy Museum: http://www.animaladvocacymuseum.com/
Vegan Outreach: http://www.veganoutreach.org/
SQUAD: https://www.facebook.com/pages/SQUAD/218131975020811
Food Not Bombs Long Beach: https://www.facebook.com/fnbinthelbc
Earth First! Journal: http://earthfirstjournal.org/
South Florida Smash HLS: http://smashhls.com/
Whole Earth Wellness: http://www.whole-earth-wellness.com/
Progress for Science: http://progressforscience.com/
MYTE: https://www.facebook.com/MYTEcenterlb
Resistance Ecology: https://www.facebook.com/Resistanceecologyconference
***More details to come***
The Animal Liberation Forum is a Safe Space. We will NOT cooperate with organizations and/or individuals that are willing to ignore human rights in the importance of fighting for total liberation, including but not limited to the fight against homophobia, transphobia, racism, fascism, ableism, sexism, and/or any other bigotry. You will be asked to leave if you engage in these behaviors.