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Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Peace : Protest Activity |
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Haiti - Why should we care? |
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by AWARE
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11 Mar 2004
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an AWARE Forum on the events unfolding in Haiti
*background information, US foreign policy, long-range implications* |
Jo Thomas, Assistant Chancellor for Public Affairs at UIUC, interviewed Baby Doc Duvalier and wrote about the exodus of refugees from Haiti when she was a reporter for the New York Times. She will speak about the situation in Haiti (and the US) that led to the rise of Aristide.
Other speakers include Carl Estabrook (on Haiti and US foreign policy), Ricky Baldwin (on Haitian labor), and Al Kagan (on racism in action).
Sunday, March 14
3 to 5 pm
at the IMC, 218 W. Main St., Urbana
Everybody welcome! Refreshments will be served.
AWARE
Anti-War Anti-Racism Effort
www.anti-war.net |
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