NETWORK: Boston Bussing/Desegregation Project Sat. 7/30---9:30am; Cynthia McKinney BOSTON Report from LIBYA

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1.      An Invitation: Learning about Truth Commissions--Boston Busing/Desegregation Project.                         (7/30—9:30am-12:00pm)

2.      Cynthia McKinney BOSTON Report from LIBYA                                                                                           (8/6—4:00pm, 8/13)

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1.    An Invitation: Learning about Truth Commissions (Boston Busing/Desegregation Project.   (7/30—9:30am-12:00pm)

 

 

Learning about Truth Commissions   Please attend!   Where: Civil Rights and Resorative Justice Project Northeastern University School of Law Dockser Hall Room 230 Boston, MA  02115   When: Saturday July 30, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM Add to my calendar   Dear Rick, Just a reminder that you are invited to the Boston Busing/Desegregation Project (BBDP) presentation by international truth commission expert Eduardo Gonzalez . The program will be held this Saturday, July 30 from 9:30 to 12:00  PM at Northeastern University School of Law. This event is co-sponsored by the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project.      Mr. Gonzalez served the Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and through his work as Director of Truth and Memory at the International Center for Transitional Justice, he has been a consultant to truth commissions and projects around the world. He will be joined by other key resource people to BBDP.      This is an opportunity for the BBDP Learning Network to begin to explore truth projects, to learn from past and current efforts and to consider together what type of process might work for BBDP. Your questions, thoughts and ideas will help shape the Project going forward.   We hope to see you there.   Click here for an article about truth projects.   Please click on the link below to register or RSVP.   Register Now! I can't make it Please contact me if you have any questions about the event or how to register.   Thank you for uour attention and response.  We look forward to seeing you on July 30th.   Sincerely,   Donna Bivens Union of Minority Neighborhoods donnabivens@umnunity.org 617-830-5085

 

 

 

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2.      Cynthia McKinney BOSTON Report from LIBYA  (8/6—4:00pm, 8/13)

 

If you are having trouble reading this email, go to iacboston.org/mckinneyboston.html to view it.     Please Post Widely    International Action Center - iacenter.org iacboston.org About the IAC | Donate | IAC Books & Resources | Contact Us Send a copy of this message to a friend with this link.      Come to a Meeting       AUGUST 6 • SAT • 4 pm AT ST. KATHERINE DREXEL CHURCH 175 Ruggles St., Roxbury, MA   Report from Libya:       - U.S. war in Africa   Hear former U.S. Congressperson Cynthia McKinney, recently returned from leading a delegation to Libya during the U.S. bombing   Report on Millions Marching in Harlem • Sat • AUG •13 ASSEMBLING ON MALCOLM X BLVD AT 110TH STREET, HARLEM, NEW YORK   More than 120 days of U.S./NATO bombing of Libya 1 cruise missile could pay 10 teachers for a year. We need jobs, health care & education, not budget cuts, prisons and war. The national 15-city educational & fundraising Report from LIBYA tour with Cynthia McKinney is organized by International Action Center, www.IACenter.org in coordination with many antiwar and community organizations from July 7 to August 24, 2011. Boston program is in cosponsored by the International Action Center; Fanmi Lavalas Boston; Boston United National Antiwar Commitee; Minister Don Mohammad, Temple 11, Nation of Islam*;Veterans for Peace, Chapter 9, Smedley Butler Brigade; Chelsea Uniting Against the War; Women's Fightback Network, SistaCipher; Politicin' with the Sistas; United American Indians of New England, Bishop Filipe Teixeira, OFSJC, Diocese of St Francis of Assisi, CCA; Steve Gillis, VP,USW 8751 Boston School Bus Union; Ed Childs, Chief Shop Steward, UNITE-HERE local 26*, N'COBRA (Reparations), Manchester NH (*= for id only) (list in formation - to cosponsor call 617-522-6626).   STOP U.S./NATO WAR ON LIBYA   For information in Boston call: 617-522-6626 or go to www.iacboston.org   For more information and a complete list of cities or to help donate for the tour expenses see: www.IACenter.org or call: 212-633-6646          Labor donated 7/11   Donate at iacenter.org/africa/donatemckinneylibyatour Download pdf flyers: Color Poster / Color Flyer /  B&W Flyer   Part of 15 City Tour coordinated by the International Action Center. For listing of full tour go to http://www.iacenter.org/africa/libya-mckinney-tour070911/            Donate at iacenter.org/africa/donatemckinneylibyatour Download pdf flyers: Color Poster / Color Flyer /  B&W Flyer    About the IAC | Donate | IAC Books & Resources | Contact Us   International Action Center National Office: c/o Solidarity Center 55 W 17th St Suite 5C New York, NY 10011 212-633-6646 iacenter@iacenter.org www.iacenter.org Boston Office: c/o Action Center 284 Amory St Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 617-522-6626 iacboston@iacboston.org www.iacboston.org       Please post widely!

 

 

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