Future Bike Speakers!

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On September 11, in Pittsburgh, Future Bike will meet at the intersections of difference to create a vision for bicycling that elevates new voices, engages local communities and reimagines how we create streets that are vibrant public spaces that bring us together. Organized by the League of American Bicyclists, this half-day event will include dynamic discussions on leadership, messaging, engagement, education, planning, and technology. Learn more and register at bikeleague.org/futurebike

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  • 1. THE FUTURE SUCCESS OF THE BIKE MOVEMENT RESTS ON RECOGNIZING THE STRENGTH IN OUR DIVERSITY. Echo Rivera, visual artist, bicyclist, social equity advocate Ed Ewing, Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Cascade Bicycle Club Naomi Doerner, Exec Director, Bike Easy (New Orleans) KEYNOTE: James Rojas Urban Planner and Founder Latino Urban Forum Hosted by our Women Bike and Equity initiatives, Future Bike will create a vision for bicycling that elevates new voices, engages communities and reimagines streets as vibrant public spaces that bring us together. September 11, 2014 | Pittsburgh, PA | bikeleague.org/futurebike Megan Odett, founder of Kidical Mass DC Mike Smart, assistant professor of Planning Rutgers Univ Joanna Bernstein, Service Coordinator, CasaSanJosePittsburgh Jamaal Green, PhD candidate, Portland State University Monica Garrison, founder, Black Girls Do Bike Jessica Roberts, principal, Alta Planning + Design Anthony Taylor, Major Tayor Cycling Club of Minnesota Miguel Ramos and Maria Sipin, educators / community organizers, Multicultural Communities for Mobility, Los Angeles Chema Hernandez-Gil, Community Organizer, SanFranciscoBicycleCoalition Zakcq Lockrem, urban planner, co-founder, Social Agency Lab Samantha Ollinger, Executive Director, BikeSD (San Diego) Arlene Ducao, co-creator, MindRider helmet ZackFurness,professoratPenn State,authorOneLessCar JOIN US ON SEPT 11, 2014 IN PITTSBURGH Learn more and register bikeleague.org/futurebike