I hope that you are able to break free during the evening Z and post on ET about how you put the people from "Queers for Economic Justice" in stitches with your great joke telling.
Have fun with the party favors.
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Breakthrough & Mission and Social Justice of The Riverside Church present:
Why Canât America Have Human Rights?
Thursday, September 14th, 2006, 6:30 pm
The Nave at The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive, New York
www.breakthrough.tv
An evening of performance and talks on Human Rights in the United States, including the death penalty, detentions and deportations, poverty, and violence and discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, and sexuality. The Forum will work to strengthen our connections and raise our voices to build an America that supports human rights instead of violating them.
Speakers and performers include:
Reverend Dr. James A. Forbes Jr.
Larry Cox of Amnesty International USA
Mallika Dutt of Breakthrough
La Bruja
DJ Spooky
Roger Bonair-Agard
Nasry Malak
Blackout Arts Collective
Afsheen Shamsi of CAIR NY
Aarti Shahani of Families for Freedom
Silvia Henriquez of National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health
Ajamu Baraka of The United States Human Rights Network
Mary Beth Maxwell of American Rights at Work
Joo-Hyun Kang of The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Kent Lebsock of the American Indian Law Alliance
Rabbi Michael Feinberg of the Greater New York Labor-Religion
Coalition
The Riverside Inspirational Choir
Co-Sponsors
Advocates for Environmental Human Rights
American Indian Law Alliance
Amnesty International USA
American Rights at Work
Andolan - Organizing South Asian Workers
Asian American Justice Center
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Blackout Arts Collective
Border Action Network
Bringing Human Rights Home Project, HRI, Columbia Law School
Center for Constitutional Rights
Center for Gender and Refugee Studies
Center for the Study of Human Rights
Center for Womenâs Global Leadership
Council on American-Islamic Relations (NY)
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions
Desipina & Co
EarSay/Crossing the BLVD
EarthRights International
Equality Now
Families for Freedom
Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues
Global Action Project
Global Rights
Hip Hop Theater Festival
Human Rights Advocates
Human Rights Project-Urban Justice Project
Indo-American Arts Council, Inc.
International Gender Organization
International Womenâs Health Coalition
International Women 29/32 Rights Action Watch
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Less AIDS Lesotho
Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute
Ms. Foundation for Women
Muslim Consultative Network
National Advocates for Pregnant Women
National Center for Human Rights Education
National Economic & Social Rights Initiative
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
National Lawyers Guild
New York Asian Womenâs Center
New Immigrant Community Empowerment
North Star Fund
NYNonProfit.com
Peacekeeper Cause-Metics
Planned Parenthood of New York City
Project Pericles at Pace University
Queers for Economic Justice
SAKHI for South Asian Women
SALAAM Theatre
South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association
SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective
The Lane~Leota Group
Third Wave Foundation
Third World Newsreel
US Human Rights Network
WITNESS
Womenâs Environment and Development Organization
Women In Islam, Inc.
World Up!
Have fun with the party favors.
________________________________________________
Breakthrough & Mission and Social Justice of The Riverside Church present:
Why Canât America Have Human Rights?
Thursday, September 14th, 2006, 6:30 pm
The Nave at The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive, New York
www.breakthrough.tv
An evening of performance and talks on Human Rights in the United States, including the death penalty, detentions and deportations, poverty, and violence and discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, and sexuality. The Forum will work to strengthen our connections and raise our voices to build an America that supports human rights instead of violating them.
Speakers and performers include:
Reverend Dr. James A. Forbes Jr.
Larry Cox of Amnesty International USA
Mallika Dutt of Breakthrough
La Bruja
DJ Spooky
Roger Bonair-Agard
Nasry Malak
Blackout Arts Collective
Afsheen Shamsi of CAIR NY
Aarti Shahani of Families for Freedom
Silvia Henriquez of National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health
Ajamu Baraka of The United States Human Rights Network
Mary Beth Maxwell of American Rights at Work
Joo-Hyun Kang of The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Kent Lebsock of the American Indian Law Alliance
Rabbi Michael Feinberg of the Greater New York Labor-Religion
Coalition
The Riverside Inspirational Choir
Co-Sponsors
Advocates for Environmental Human Rights
American Indian Law Alliance
Amnesty International USA
American Rights at Work
Andolan - Organizing South Asian Workers
Asian American Justice Center
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Blackout Arts Collective
Border Action Network
Bringing Human Rights Home Project, HRI, Columbia Law School
Center for Constitutional Rights
Center for Gender and Refugee Studies
Center for the Study of Human Rights
Center for Womenâs Global Leadership
Council on American-Islamic Relations (NY)
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions
Desipina & Co
EarSay/Crossing the BLVD
EarthRights International
Equality Now
Families for Freedom
Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues
Global Action Project
Global Rights
Hip Hop Theater Festival
Human Rights Advocates
Human Rights Project-Urban Justice Project
Indo-American Arts Council, Inc.
International Gender Organization
International Womenâs Health Coalition
International Women 29/32 Rights Action Watch
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Less AIDS Lesotho
Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute
Ms. Foundation for Women
Muslim Consultative Network
National Advocates for Pregnant Women
National Center for Human Rights Education
National Economic & Social Rights Initiative
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
National Lawyers Guild
New York Asian Womenâs Center
New Immigrant Community Empowerment
North Star Fund
NYNonProfit.com
Peacekeeper Cause-Metics
Planned Parenthood of New York City
Project Pericles at Pace University
Queers for Economic Justice
SAKHI for South Asian Women
SALAAM Theatre
South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association
SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective
The Lane~Leota Group
Third Wave Foundation
Third World Newsreel
US Human Rights Network
WITNESS
Womenâs Environment and Development Organization
Women In Islam, Inc.
World Up!