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Media Advisory Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) Los Angeles November 3, 2011
MARCH FOR EQUITY, JUSTICE AND PEACE!” ON 11ITH JFAV VETERANS DAY ON 11/11/11
Los Angeles- Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) and different community, youth, students, and allied groups are all the 11th Annual Veterans Day Protest March called “March for Equity, Justice and Peace” in Los Angeles on Friday, November 11, 2011.
There will be a JFAV last assessment meeting on Wednesday, November 9 at 7:00 pm at the Silver Lake Medical Center (SLMC) at the Cafeteria Meeting Room, ground floor, 1711 W. Temple St. Los Angeles, CA 90026. All interested groups are invited.
Pre-Rally Program
The JFAV forces will assemble and hold a pre-rally program at 8:00 in the morning at the Filipino American Community of Los Angeles (FACLA) 1740 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90026.
Instead of the traditional commemoration of the Filipino-American community and its World War II veterans, JFAV will conduct seminars and teach in on the different community issues that the community faces like immigration reform, closure of adult-day care centers in California, budget cuts, Filipino World War II veterans rights.
Then the group will car pool to the rally site . The protest march will start at 11:00 in the morning at the Downtown LA intersection of Broadway/Olympic and end at the INS Federal Building, 300 N Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Organization List
The ever-growing list of sponsoring organizations includes:ANSWER- LA, Vamos Unidos, Full Rights for All Immigrant Rights Coalition, March Forward, SGSI, AFFIRM, Communities Collaborating for Change ( 3C), FMLN, Alyansa ng mga Kababayan UCI, Bantay Pilipinas-LA, Echo Park Community Coalition (EPCC) , People's CORE, CHIRLA, UFCW 770, Kabataang maka-Bayan (KmB), Kappa Psi Epsilon, TDB, CSULB, Pierce College, CSUN FASA, UCR Katipunan, Samahang Pilipino at UCLA, CPP Barkada, CPP PASK, Chi Rho Omicron, Alliance-Philippines (AJLPP), S4PACE, and others
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For more information, visit http://www.facebook.com/jfavla or please call JFAV at (213) 241-0995 or 213-321-1787 or email jfav_us@yahoo.com
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