Celebrating four decades of fighting for justice in the Americas!
May 15, 2008
at Artists Space Gallery
38 Greene Street, 3rd Floor
SoHo, New York City
This discussion is being organized as a corrective to the Cato Institute “Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty”—an award of $500,000 being given to Venezuelan opposition studen
The New Press & The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) would like to invite you to celebrate the launch of:
Judith Adler Hellman’s
THE WORLD OF MEXICAN MIGRANTS
Each spring in New York City, Left Forum gathers intellectuals and activists from around the world to address the burning issues of our times. The theme for 2008 is "CRACKS IN THE EDIFICE".
The NYC Grassroots Media Coalition (NYCGMC) will host the Fifth Annual NYC Grassroots Media Conference at Hunter College CUNY.
Movement for Justice in El Barrio and
North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA)
present:
REPRESSION IN CHIAPAS
Edward Boorstein was a life-long revolutionary internationalist from the Bronx who trained as an economist and placed his skills, energy and passion at the service of revolutionary governments in Cuba (1960-1964) and Chile (1970-1973). Together with his wife and companera, Regula (Reggie), Eddie Boorstein was a teacher, guide and inspiration to an entire generation of U.S.
Join us for an introduction to the constellation of anti-immigration forces in the United States—think tanks, interest groups, private foundations, corporations, political action committees, politicians, media personalities, pundits, and grassroots organizations. We will explore how this movement operates and how it has successfully mobilized its constituencies by stoking fears among the U.S.