May 23, 2016

CIDA Inc. joins Break Free 2016 in global protest against fossil fuels.

Mr. Hilton Kelley, executive director and founder of CIDA Inc. traveled to our Nation's capital to join the global Break Free 2016 movement on May 15. Hilton Kelley held his "A Call to Act" speech from the same steps Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. held his legendary "I Have A Dream" speech, almost 53 years ago. CIDA Inc. also led the protest march from the White House to the Lincoln Memorial. #KeepItInTheGround

HIlton Kelley holding his "A Call to Act" speech on Environmental Injustice in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC

Hilton Kelley's speech at the Lincoln Memorial: "A Call to Act"

HIlton Kelley leading the protest march from the White House to the Lincoln Memorial - Click on the image for the full article on Greenpeace.org

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