Economic Black-out on Monday (fwd)

[aanz@xxxxxxxxxx (anzalone/starbird)]

Here's an ambitious agenda at the last minute for you.
>FYI.  Here is a message from Rhodessa. -KH
>
>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 22:33:17 EST
>From: Rhodessa <GertieRuth@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: Economic Black-out on Monday
>
>Dear Karin,
>
>      I am putting everyone on notice that a 'economic black-out' is being
>called in honor of the MLK holiday.  I and others are being forced to work a
>regular day due to the demand for bus service caused by businesses ignoring
>the holiday and having employees come to work as usual.  It is time to raise
>public awareness to the insult this is to people of color.  I ask everyone
>refuse to spend any money.  $O.00 dollars anywhere on Monday.  That goes
>double for black businesses who should be leading the way to respect the
>holiday.
>
>                                                     Rhodessa
>
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