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JFAV-Samahang Pilipino “Equity and Justice Through Unity“ Conference
“Equity and Justice Through Unity“ Conference. Collectivizing our Efforts to Attain Full Recognition for Filipino World War II veterans- will be held on March 10-11, 2007 at Kerchoff Hall, UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095. Gathering more momentum for the passage of the Equity Bill after the successful February 15 hearing at the US House of Representatives in Washington DC, the Filipino American community in Los Angeles led by the Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) and the Samahang Pilipino at UCLA will hold the conference . The Veteran, Student, and Community Educational Conference is a follow-up effort to activate more pro-active advocacy for the passage of the veterans equity bill. The Unity Conference begins at 9:00 a.m. each day at the Kerckhoff Hall at the UCLA campus. There will also be a Solidarity Night Saturday, March 10, 7:00 p.m., 100 Moore Hall UCLA Campus Los Angeles, CA 90095 Confirmed speakers are: Dr. Annalisa Enrile, Chair of Gabriela-USA; Atty.Arnedo Valera, Immigration and human rights lawyer: Commander Franco Arcebal, Vice President of the American Coalition of Filipino Veterans (ACFV) and California assemblyman Mervyn Dymally, author of the Immigration Reform Act of 1990..
“Equity and Justice Through Unity“ Conference. Collectivizing our Efforts to Attain Full Recognition for Filipino World War II veterans- will be held on March 10-11, 2007 at Kerchoff Hall, UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095. Gathering more momentum for the passage of the Equity Bill after the successful February 15 hearing at the US House of Representatives in Washington DC, the Filipino American community in Los Angeles led by the Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) and the Samahang Pilipino at UCLA will hold the conference . The Veteran, Student, and Community Educational Conference is a follow-up effort to activate more pro-active advocacy for the passage of the veterans equity bill. The Unity Conference begins at 9:00 a.m. each day at the Kerckhoff Hall at the UCLA campus. There will also be a Solidarity Night Saturday, March 10, 7:00 p.m., 100 Moore Hall UCLA Campus Los Angeles, CA 90095 Confirmed speakers are: Dr. Annalisa Enrile, Chair of Gabriela-USA; Atty.Arnedo Valera, Immigration and human rights lawyer: Commander Franco Arcebal, Vice President of the American Coalition of Filipino Veterans (ACFV) and California assemblyman Mervyn Dymally, author of the Immigration Reform Act of 1990..
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