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« Thursday February 04, 2010 »
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Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

 

Middle East Seminar
Lenore G. Martin, Sara Roy, and Herbert C. Kelman, Co-chairs

 
 

Presents

 
 

EHUD EIRAN

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Building Understanding through International Learning and Development (BUILD), a student-led sustainable development program of the Institute for Global Leadership at Tufts University, is proud to present No Alcanza: Voices from Guatemala’s Enduring Search for Peace, to be held February 4-6, 2010This international forum aims to highlight the international relevance of Guatemala, its ongoing sociopolitical struggles, and its implications on the everyday lives of Americans.

Start: 6:45 pm
End: 9:00 pm

THURSDAY FILM SERIES BACK AT CENTRAL SQUARE LIBRARY

The Monthly Peace and Justice Film Series

Independent filmmakers Rick Rowley and Jacquie Soohen go inside the white nationalist movement to file an exclusive report. This film was streamed from Al Jazeera English on Democracy Now January 11 with analysis and comment by Chip Berlett, co-author of Right Wing Populism in America.   By Big Noise Films.

Start: 7:00 pm

Join South African Justice and anti-Apartheid leader Albie Sachs for a discussion of his latest book.

"There is no more heroic, compassionate, or creative lawyer than Albie Sachs, and his book offers the gift of his vivid and humane first-hand account of serving as a judge, interpreting South Africa's post-apartheid Constitution, and pursuing justice on and off the bench." - Martha L. Minow, Jeremiah Smith Jr. Professor of Law and Dean of the Faculty of Law, Harvard Law School

Start: 7:00 pm

In the face of a deepening economic crisis and continuing brutal raids on immigrant workers and their communities, this event brings together union workers, immigrant organizers and community activists. It is part of the campaign by the Boston May Day Committee and its affiliates to unite workers across sector and borders. Join the conversation and help build toward May Day 2010!
Visit BostonMayDay.org for more information 
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