People’s Park, UC and Privatization

The ongoing battle to prevent the development of People’s Park in Berkeley by the millionaire UC Regents continues unabated.

This panel will talk about this history and how the corporatization and privatization of UC is pushing to monetize the public assets of the University for the profiteers.

Speakers:
Harvey Smith, People’s Park Historic District Advocacy Group
Michael Delacour, Boilermaker Local 6 and Organizer of Fight To Defend People’s Park
Lisa Teague, People’s Park Committee member
Katie Latimer, UC student and United Front Against Displacement
Natalie Logusch, 1921 Walnut Street Movement