Friday, April 10, 2009

4/16 Seminar: Civil Liberties and Human Rights

CELEBRATING THE CONNIE HOGARTH CENTER FOR SOCIAL ACTION’S 10TH ANNIVERSARY! HOGARTH CENTER SPRING ’09 SEMINAR SERIES, 8 PROGRAMS (2 credits)

WHAT ARE THE GREATEST CHALLENGES FOR US, THE PEOPLE AND FOR PRES.OBAMA?

FINAL SEMINAR: JUSTICE! RECONSTITUTING OUR CIVIL LIBERTIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS: HABEUS CORPUS, TORTURE, GENDER POLITICS, AND JUSTICE

Thurs. April 16th, 7:15pm in Reid Castle
Manhattanville College, Purchase,NY

Hear: Frida Berrigan & Brendan Fay

Frida Berrigan is a columnist for Foreign Policy in Focus and is a contributing editor for In These Times magazine. Frida has worked to close down Guantanamo with the group, Witness Against Torture.

Brendan Fay is a filmmaker and community organizer who is known for his outspoken efforts in advocating for justice and equality for LGBT persons.Brendan has been involved in the movement for marriage equality since 1997. He and his spouse, Tom Moulton, were the among the first New Yorkers and Bi-National couples to legally marry in Canada in 2003.

For info: call the Center (914) 323-7156 or hogarthcenter@mville.edu
(see past seminars on: connie-hogarth.blip.tv or google: www.conniehogarth.org)***

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