Elementary school teacher Lillian Thompson and immigrant rights activist Yuisa Gimeno will highlight the role of freed slaves in winning free, integrated public schools for the first time in U.S. history during the post Civil War reconstruction era. Strategy session on how to save and extend this fundamental human right will follow presentations. A southern style dinner, with vegetarian option will be served at 4:30 p.m. Auspices: Freedom Socialist Party and Radical Women. For information call 323-732-6416, email fspla@earthlink.net, or visit www.socialism.com
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