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Monday, September 11, 2006
Films That Work
The annual DC Labor Film Festival opens this week. Organized and presented by the Metropolitan Washington Council of the AFL-CIO, the Debs-Jones-Douglass Institute and AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, DC Labor Filmfest 2006 boasts an array of new films and beloved classics about work and workers, from the American office place to the far-flung factories of the global economy.
Discount passes -– which entitle bearers to $7.50 tickets, discounted from the usual $9.25 rate -- are available from the Metro Council: email streetheat@dclabor.org
The complete schedule is posted here. For more information, contact Chris Garlock at 202/756-4155
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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