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Meet a Brazilian revolutionary!

Date:
Wednesday, August 11, 2004
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER, 3105 SHATTUCK AVE, BERKELEY

Meet a Brazilian revolutionary!
An informal gathering and discussion

Brazil's Landless Workers Movement (MST) Celebrates 20 Years!

Ramao Aldo da Silva, a leader of the National Coordination Committee of the MST, will speak at New College and La Pena Cultual Center.

He is scheduled to make speaking appearances during the week of August 8th to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the MST, the largest social movement in Latin America and one of the most successful grassroots movements in the world. He will speak about the history of the Movement, its tireless struggle for land distribution through agrarian reform, and detail the current situation in Brazil.

THE BAY AREA EVENTS THIS WEEK:

TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 7:00 PM
NEW COLLEGE THEATER, 777 VALENCIA ST., SAN FRANCISCO

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 7:30 PM
LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER, 3105 SHATTUCK AVE, BERKELEY

$5-10 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds!

Sponsored by the Friends of the MST and the the New College Center for Education and Social Action

For more information contact Christian at cpoirier@nourishnewbrazil.org or call (800) 742-4789 access code 44
Added to the calendar on Mon, Aug 9, 2004 10:33PM
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