NYSUT Executive Vice President Alan Lubin blogs from U.S.-Mexico border
NYSUT Executive Vice President Alan Lubin (pictured above) is participating in a Border Witness delegation to the U.S.-Mexico border through Nov. 4 with the state Labor-Religion Coalition. He is sharing his experiences and thoughts about the delegation in his blog. Photos courtesy Wayne Downing.
Cristina Estrada runs the Children's Library Project in Anapra. Cristina was a factory worker who burned her hands on solder and could no longer work. Since 1999 she has been running a program helping students in her back yard similar to the homework helper programs in New York state.
Photos on this page appear courtesy Wayne Downing.
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Delegation
Maureen Casey, Labor-Religion Coalition International Project Coordinator
Brian O'Shaughnessy, Labor-Religion Coalition Executive Director
Alan Lubin, NYSUT Executive Vice President
Florence McCue, retired Yonkers teacher
United University Professions members - Old Westbury chapter: Ana Martinez, Kathleen O'Connor-Bater
Oakwood Friends School, Poughkeepsie, students: Imani Schechter, Jen Kennett
St. John's Episcopal Church members: Dan Gersten, Wayne Downing, Lois Palmer
Phyllis Givens, member of Rock Hill Church of the Nazarene