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Carlos Eucada To Be At Channing-Murray |
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by C-M c/o Mark Morenz Email: channing-murray (nospam) prairienet.org (unverified!) |
23 Jan 2004
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Spanish language reception at Channing-Murray, Sunday, January 25th at 4pm |
Central America's Struggle for Human Rights:
Stories our Media Would Rather Not Tell
Carlos Euceda of the Confederation of Aboriginal
and Black People of Honduras (CONPAH)
Channing-Murray Foundation, 1209 W. Oregon, U.
Thursday, Jan. 29, 7 p.m.
The people most adversely affected by the proposed Free Trade Area of
the Americas
are the indigenous people. Through his work with CONPAH, Carlos
Euceda has worked
as an advocate for eight indigenous and black groups of Honduras in
their increasingly
desperate struggles to preserve their livelihoods,languages and
cultures. He has a strong
interest in using radio stations to help maintain the peoples' way of
life. In addition to
CONPAH, Mr. Euceda has facilitated Pastors for Peace caravans to
Honduras. His talk
will be given in Spanish with English translation. There will be an
opportunity to talk
informally with Carlos Euceda after his presentation. This event is
co-sponsored by
Channing-Murray Foundation and The Primary Communications
Project.
And the following event is specifically for Spanish speakers:
There will be a Spanish language reception for
Mr. Euceda on Sunday, Jan. 25 at Channing-Murray
Foundation at 4 p.m., to provide an opportunity
for people to get to know him and to schedule
more in-depth meetings during the roughly one
week that he will be in town. |
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