• Haiti Action Committee Turns 20

    by  • September 21, 2012 • Oakland News Articles, Special Interests Articles

    Vukani Mawethu Choir.

    The Haiti Action Committee is celebrating its 20th anniversary, 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 19 at Humanist Hall, 390 27th St. in Oakland.
    The event will feature a speaker from the Haitian grassroots movement and a performance by Vukani Mawethu.
    The organization was founded in 1992 to oppose the coup against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and in solidarity with Fanmi Lavalas, Haiti’s popular democratic movement.
    Tickets are 10-$25. For information go to www.HaitiSolidarity.net or call (510) 483-7481.

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