[NYCLAW endorses the following event]
The Brooklyn/Manhattan War Resisters’ League is sponsoring a video showing of:
“Give Us the Names” 28 min.
The video documents the demonstrations that took place at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center from January to October 2002. Over 100 labor, peace, and social justice groups took part in the demonstrations. The protests broke the silence of the government’s secret detentions of hundreds of Arab and Muslim immigrants, in the aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001.
Time: Thursday, Apr. 10, 6:45 pm Place: Community Bookstore, 143 Seventh Ave. (btwn Carroll St. & Garfield Pl.) Subways: 2/3 to Grand Army Plaza; M/R to Union St. at 4th Ave.; Q to 7th Ave.
Guest Speaker: Michael Letwin, Co-Convener, NYC Labor Against the War, Former Pres. Assn. of Legal Aid Attorneys/UAW Local 2325
There will be a discussion after the video showing. This event is FREE. It is sponsored by the Brooklyn/Manhattan chapter of the War Resisters League. For more information, contact <mailto:ruthbenn@juno.com>
NYCLAW: NYC Labor Against the War 