History: Summer 2007 Programming

Tuesday, June 12: Observing Hope in Colombia, a talk with Kelly Lundeen of the International Peace Observatory (IPO about the current human rights situation there. Sponsored by Community Action on Latin America (CALA), Colombia Support Network (CSN), Family Farm Defenders, and Madison Infoshop. Info? #262-9036 or www.peaceobservatory.org 7pm, Rainbow Bookstore (426 W. Gilman)
Listen to Kelly's talk at Rainbow or interview on WORT's Third World View from Sunday, June 10, 5:30 pm (Play or Download).

June 27 - July 1: United States Social Forum (Atlanta, Georgia). The USSF will provide space to build relationships, learn from each other's experiences, share our analysis of the problems our communities face, and bring renewed insight and inspiration. It will help develop leadership and develop consciousness, vision, and strategy needed to realize another world. Get on the bus from Madison to attend the forum.

Thursday, July 19: Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival. Madison Arcatao Sister City Project, Just Coffee, Rainbow Bookstore, and Community Action on Latin America present an evening of discussion about Fair Trade coffee with Dan Jaffee, author of the new book Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival (University of California Press), at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Escape Java Joint, 916 Williamson Street. The event is free and open to the public.

Thursday, August 23, 7pm: Los ZAFIROS: "Music from the Edge of Time." The Madison-Camagüey Sister City Association, in conjunction with the UW-Madison Department of Art History, is proud to present the Madison premiere of Los ZAFIROS "Music from the Edge of Time" a film by Lorenzo Destefano, on Thursday, August 23 at 7 PM in Room L 140, Chazen Museum of Art 800 University Avenue, Madison. For more information: Ricardo Gonzalez at madcam@charter.net.