Friends of theCongo (US) : Rally 17.01

By | 15/01/2009 |

The events are highlighted by a rally (1 pm EST) and forum
(6 pm EST) in Washington, DC. Featured participants include Eve
Ensler of V-Day, who will participate in a Rally in front of the White House and
Guy Patrice Lumumba, the youngest son of Patrice Lumumba, who will be a guest
speaker at the Saturday forum.

Washington, DC

Peace Rally
Time: 1:00 – 5:00
PM

Location:
Lafayette Park
In front of White
House
16th & H Streets
Washington, DC

Please call 202-884-9775
or 202-884-9783 for more information.

Saturday Congo Forum
Time: 6:00 – 9:00
PM

Location:
Trinity College
125 Michigan Avenue,
NE
Washington, DC 20017

Please call 202-584-6512, 202-884-9783 or
720-447-4946 for more information.

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