Dinner and Movie: Grain of Sand

Granito De Arena promo pictureTAKE ACTION! Learn more about the further militarization of Mexico, including secretive expansions of NAFTA and the new “Plan Mexico,” a $1.4 billion package of U.S. military aid. Find out what you can do!

SEE A MOVIE! Granito de Arena (Grain of Sand): For over 20 years, global economic forces have been dismantling public education in Mexico, but always in the constant shadow of popular resistance…

Granito de Arena is the story of that resistance – Award‐winning filmmaker Jill Freidberg portrays the hundreds of thousands of public schoolteachers whose grassroots, non‐violent movement took Mexico by surprise, and who have endured brutal repression in their 25‐year struggle for social and economic justice in Mexico’s public schools.

Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Memorial Christian Church, 730 Tappan St., Ann Arbor
FREE & open to the public. You are welcome to bring food to share but it is not required.

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Published by Chuck on Mar 24, 2008 under Latin America

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