Breaking Bread: Roe v. Wade’s Impact on Poor America & The Post-Dobbs Era

With Cheri Lynn Honkala, co-founder of the Poor People’s Army

Cheri Honkala is a nationally-renowned advocate for the poor and unhoused. Born into poverty, she was a single teenage mother who completed high school although she and her son were living in her car. She has dedicated her life to eradicating conditions that cause poverty. Honkala co-founded the Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign / Poor People’s Army. Honkala will address the Supreme Court’s rulings on abortion in Roe v. Wade and Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and their impact on impoverished populations.

Locations:

• Alumni Hall
• DSAC 1115
• Zoom

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