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   Vol.65/No.46            December 3, 2001 
 
 
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Public meeting in Miami to
Defend freedom of speech!
Speakers will address the recent violations of free speech including firings for political advocacy of Michael Italie at Goodwill Industries, Mohammad Rahat at the University of Miami, and others around the country. They will also examine how these fit with military tribunals, intrusive wiretaps, and indefinite detentions by the government.

Speakers include:
Howard Simon, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Florida (ACLU); Khurrum Wahid, Director of Civil Liberty, Florida Council for American Islamic Relations (CAIR); Philip Lane, Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Miami Dade Community College; John Due, Attorney; longtime civil rights activist; Michael Italie, Fired from Goodwill Industries for political advocacy, recent Socialist Workers candidate for mayor; Max Rameau, Brothers of the Same Mind.
Saturday, Dec. 8, 7:00 p.m.
Florida International University South
Sponsored by the Committee to Defend Freedom of Speech & the Bill of Rights
 
GEORGIA
Atlanta
 Grand Opening of New Pathfinder Bookstore and Pathfinder Fund Benefit: The War against Afghanistan and the Struggle against Imperialism Today.
Speaker: Ma'mud Shirvani, Farsi editor for Pathfinder Press.
Sat., Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. Dinner at 6:00 p.m.
At 1:00 p.m. there will be a showing of the film,
The Baku Congress of 1920, First Congress of the Peoples of the East.
The next day at 12:00 noon there will be a discussion class on
Malcolm X and the Fight against Imperialism.
All events at 2791 Lakewood Ave.
Donations: program: $5, dinner $5, movie $2, class, $2.
Tel: (404) 763-2900.
 
IOWA
Des Moines
 The Working Class and the Struggle against Imperialism Today: a Pathfinder Fund Event.
Speakers' panel includes: Arrin Hawkins, Young Socialists leader, meatpacking worker in Chicago, participant in World Youth Festival in Algeria and Cuba-U.S. Youth Exchange.
Sun., Dec. 2, 2:30 p.m. Dinner at 1:00 p.m.
3720 6th Avenue.
Tel: (404) 763-2900.

MICHIGAN
Detroit
 The Working Class and the Struggle against Imperialism Today: a Pathfinder Fund Event.
Speaker: Róger Calero, staff writer for the Militant and Perspectiva Mundial.
Sat., Dec. 1, 7: 30 p.m.
4208 W. Vernor.
Tel: (313) 554-0504.

NEW YORK
Garment District
 Socialist class series.
Sundays at 10:30 a.m.
Dec. 2: "There will be a victorious revolution in the United States before a victorious counterrevolution in Cuba"
pp. 47-74, from Cuba and the Coming American Revolution, by Jack Barnes.
545 8th Ave., 14th Floor.
Tel: (212)695-7358.

Where the film Lumumba is playing
To find out, go to:
http://www.zeitgeistfilm.com/current/playdates/lumumba.playdates.html  
 
 
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