DC Metro Action is a listing of local actions, entertainment, volunteer opportunities and the occasional rant on a wide range of socially just issues.
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Thursday, October 30, 2003
Protect Civil Liberties
The DC Coalition to Protect Civil Liberties, a grassroots movement by Washington, D.C., residents and organizations, is hosting a community forum, "The Patriot Act: What It Is and How It Affects You," on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ (5301 North Capitol St. NW). Speakers will include individuals whose lives have been directly affected by the Patriot Act and the war on terrorism. The last hour will be set aside for questions and testimonials from the audience. For more information, send an e-mail here.
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