'Capitalism is Organized Crime' Conference: Sun, April 19 in DC

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"CAPITALISM IS ORGANIZED CRIME"
a conference taking place on
Sunday, April 19 in Washington, D.C.

The "Capitalism is Organized Crime" conference will take place on
Sunday, April 19 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm at the Festival Center,
located at 1640 Columbia Rd. NW, between 16th and 17th Sts. (green
line metro to Columbia Heights), in Washington, D.C.

The conference will link the struggles of those fighting for social
and economic justice at home with those fighting against U.S.
imperialism and for national liberation around the world, and will
address the need for a society organized to meet the needs of the
majority rather than to maximize the profit of a few.

FEATURED SPEAKERS at the April 19th Conference will include:
* Mara Verheyden-Hilliard, attorney and co-founder, Partnership for
Civil Justice
* Hodari Abdul-Ali, Chair of the Social Justice Task Force for MANA,
the Muslim Alliance in North America
* Prof. Zachary Wolfe, George Washington University, chair of the
Amicus Curiae Committee of the National Lawyers Guild
* Representative, Friends of the Congo
* Frances Villar, Senator and Senate Parliamentarian of Bronx
Community College Student Government, Vice Chair for Legislative
Affairs for University Student Senate of City University of New York
(CUNY)
* Brian Becker, National Coordinator, ANSWER Coalition
* James Circello, Iraq war veteran and co-coordinator of the Veterans
and Service Members Task Force of the ANSWER Coalition
* Eugene Puryear, Howard University student, PSL 2008 Vice-
Presidential Candidate
* Crystal Kim, PSL 2008 Candidate for D.C. Council At-Large

SCHEDULE for the day

11:00 am: Doors open for registration

12:00 noon - 2:00 pm: Panel I
Capitalism is Organized Crime

2:30 - 4:00 pm: Panel II
The Struggle Against U.S. Imperialism and for National Liberation

4:30 - 5:15 pm: Panel III
Is Socialism Possible in the United States?

To PRE-REGISTER for the April 19th Conference, click here:
http://www.pslweb.org/registerDCconference

$20 donation requested. No one turned away for lack of funds.

Childcare available. Please call to reserve.

The April 19th "Capitalism is Organized Crime" Conference is hosted by
the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL).

For more information, click here:
http://www.pslweb.org/dcconference

Email: d...@socialismandliberation.org
Phone: 202-543-4900
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