Wow, that sounds awesome. Is there any sense of timeline about when it might be? Like, before Atlanta, or after?
Me and some Ohio comrades have often kicked around the idea of having a regional social forum for the rust belt, or industrial midwest, specifically--- groups facing similar contexts and problems across a few states.
I wish I lived in Detroit. I mean, tough place to get by, but, always seems to have one of the best political milleus in the country.
> Dear Comrades,
> On Saturday, January 20, I attended a meeting of various local
> activists called by the Labor Party to discuss projects that might
> enable the many progressive groups in the area to work together more
> closely. We decided to consider creating a Metro Detroit Social Forum
> as a way of building solidarity and to encourage participation in the
> U.S. Social Forum (set for Atlanta in the end of June). There will
> be a meeting to talk more about the possibility of a Metro Detroit
> Social Forum, and all are invited to attend:
>
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