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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Monday, April 11, 2005
Immigrant Rights Are Human Rights
Federal and local officials are increasingly eroding immigrant rights and protections. A panel discussion on the pressing issues in the immigrant community and local, national and global efforts to defend immigrant rights will be held on Tuesday, April 12, from 7 to 9 p.m., at King Emmanuel Baptist Church (Kalorama and Ontario Roads NW; 202/588-1087. Come out and hear speakers from the Coalition of Latino Merchants, the DC Employment Justice Center and Global Rights.
DC Metro Action is published by Michael Schlesinger, a 32-year veteran of electoral and issue organizing who is committed to social justice and to increasing participation in the political process.
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