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Meeting

Saturday, March 19, 12-2pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

The monthly meeting of the local affiliate of the national Move to Amend organization that is calling for a U.S. Constitutional amendment to reverse several U.S. Supreme Court decisions during the past century and thereby to firmly establish that corporations are not people and that money is not free speech. Find out what can be done locally to restore democracy! Bring a brown bag lunch.

Thursday, March 10, 3:30-5pm, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave.

In this talk, Hurd introduces the central argument of her book, Beyond Religious Freedom. The book is a study of state-sponsored global efforts to promote religious freedom, religious engagement, and the rights of religious minorities. It asks, “What difference do these projects make for the well-being of the people whose lives they seek to shape, reform and redeem?”

Thursday, March 10, 3:30-5pm, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave.

In this talk, Hurd introduces the central argument of her book, Beyond Religious Freedom. The book is a study of state-sponsored global efforts to promote religious freedom, religious engagement, and the rights of religious minorities. It asks, “What difference do these projects make for the well-being of the people whose lives they seek to shape, reform and redeem?”

Monday, February 29, 6:30-8pm, St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1003 W. Town St.

Join us at St. John’s for an evening of learning about fair food and farmworker justice! We will begin by watching a 25-minute version of the film, “Food Chains” (http://www.foodchainsfilm.com/) and will later hear from a member/worker of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) who will share from his experience doing farmworker organizing in Immokalee, Florida.