Vol. 70/No. 34 September 11, 2006
Calendar
Free the Cuban 5
NEW YORK
September 12
Gather at Times Square 4:00 p.m.
March to Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (E. 47th St. and 1st Ave.)
For more information contact (718)601-4751, or email freethecubanfive@hotmail.com
WASHINGTON, D.C.
September 23
Gather at U.S. Justice Department at 11:00 a.m. and march to White House.
For more information, contact National Committee to Free the Cuban 5 at: (415) 821-6545. Email: freethefive@freethefive.org
Other calendar items
ALABAMA
Birmingham
September 7
Regional Action to Stop Attacks on Immigrants.
Gather at 4:00 p.m. at Linn Park on 7th Ave at 20th St. N.
Tel.: (205) 281-4020 or (205) 602-0067.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
September 7
March to Demand Legalization for All Immigrants.
Gather at 4:00 p.m. at 7th Ave. and Constitution.
March to Washington Monument.
Buses coming from along the East Coast.
For more information contact Carecen, Tel.: (202) 328-9799; or Columbia Heights/Shaw Family Support Collaborative, Tel.:(202) 518-6737.
UNITED KINGDOM
London
The Cuban Revolution: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow!
Special guest speaker: Fernando Martínez Heredia.
Sat., Sept. 9, 3:00 p.m.
Bolivar Hall, 56 Grafton Way, London W1T 5DL. (Nearest Tubes: Tottenham Court Road, Goodge Street).
Martínez took part in Cuba's revolutionary struggle to overthrow the Batista dictatorship as a member of the July 26 Movement. He has been a prominent writer and speaker on Che Guevara. A founding member of the Cuban Communist Party, he worked as head of the Philosophy Department at Havana University.
Sponsors include: North London Cuba Solidarity Campaign; Alberto Durango, Latin American Workers Association; Min Quan, Chinese People's Rights Organisation; RMT European Passenger branch; Colombia Solidarity Campaign.
Tel.: 07930-570667.
CALIFORNIA
San Francisco
Sat., September 9, 3:00 p.m.
A Panel Discussion on 'Our History is Still Being Written' and the History of Chinese of Cuba.
Speakers include, Mary-Alice Waters, Pathfinder Press; L. Ling-chi Wang, professor at U.C. Berkeley; Filmmaker Felicia Lowe; Steve Wake of Tsukimi Kai.
965 Clay Street.
For more information visit www.chsa.org or Tel.: (415) 391-1188.