Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 17:59:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: Renee T Schatteman <schatteman-AT-english.umass.edu>
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>>>>===============================>>>>   "OUR VOICES WILL BE HEARD"
>>>>   SPEAKING TOUR VISITS BERKELEY
>>>>===============================>>>>Learn about the historic student legal intervention into the U-Michigan 
>>>>affirmative action case and the growing national movement



>>>>A DAAP*-sponsored forum

>>>>THIS FRIDAY, April 7,
>>>>4:30 pm, UC-Berkeley, Barrows Hall, Room 126

>>>>Speakers include:

>>>>SHANTA DRIVER, National Coordinator of the Coalition to Defend Affirmative 
>>>>Action By Any Means Necessary (BAMN) and National Legal Coordinator of the 
>>>>student legal intervention in the historic U-Michigan affirmative action law 
>>>>case
>>>>(Driver's speech at the March 7 affirmative action march of 30,000 in Florida 
>>>>is included here as an MP3 file, and can also be acquired from our website at 
>>>>http://www.bamn.com/news.htm )

>>>>ERIKA DOWDELL, Defend Affirmative Action Party (DAAP) member, Senator of MSA 
>>>>(U-Michigan student government), student intervenor/co-defendant in the law 
>>>>case, has debated UC Regent Ward Connerly on CNN


>>>>Driver and Dowdell will speak on the growing national movement. In a historic 
>>>>decision, minority students have entered as full parties in a legal case 
>>>>directly affecting affirmative action. They will directly bring the truth of 
>>>>racist and sexist inequality into the courtroom. This affirmative action case 
>>>>at the University of Michigan will likely be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. 
>>>>Legal team members, student intervenors/co-defendants, and organizers from 
>>>>the case have launched the "Our Voices Will Be Heard" speaking tour and are 
>>>>touring various cities around the country to continue to build the new 
>>>>emerging civil rights movement in defense of integration and equality. Just a 
>>>>few weeks ago on March 7, Driver spoke at the march in defense of affirmative 
>>>>action in Tallahassee, Florida in front of a crowd of 30,000 people. This 
>>>>march was the largest, so far, anywhere in the nation in defense of 
>>>>affirmative action.

>>>>(Driver's speech in Florida is included here as an MP3 file, and can also be 
>>>>acquired from our website at http://www.bamn.com/news.htm )



>>>>*Defend Affirmative Action Party - slate for UC-Berkeley student government 
>>>>elections (undergrad AND grad students can vote April 11-13)

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