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Social Justice Speakers Series

2007 - 2008 Schedule


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The Social Justice Speakers Series welcomes elected representatives, lay and inter-faith leaders, policy experts and other public figures to speak about a broad social justice agenda and offer the opportunity for a public exchange of ideas and information on a wide range of issues.

Topics of interest include but are not restricted to: poverty, affordable housing, social services, health care, fair wages, homelessness, climate change, gender, racial and sexual orientation discrimination, democracy deficit, media neutrality and independence, and US involvement in global affairs.

September 16, 2007: Representative Tom Davis (R-VA)  (A write-up of his appearance is available here.)
November 18, 2007: Delegate Kristen Amundson (D-VA)  (A write-up of her appearance is available here.)
December 3, 2007: Habitat for Humanity: Inter-Faith Forum on Affordable Housing
January 13, 2008: Ambassador Nabil Fahmy, Embassy of Egypt to the U.S.  (A write-up of his appearance is available here.)
February 24, 2008: Ambassador Imad Moustapha, Embassy of Syria to the U.S.  
March 9, 2008: Representative Jim Moran (D-VA)  (A write-up of his appearance is available here.)

You can get a printable schedule here.

For more information, please contact Gregg Early at gearly@kci-com.com