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Join us in celebrating
the one-year anniversary of the successful merger of the Latin American
Integration Center and Make the Road By Walking. The new organization has made
great strides to combat injustice, foster democratic participation and build
power for New York’s
low-income and immigrant communities.
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Wednesday, October 1,
2008
Cocktail Party: 6 – 9 pm
New York City Fire
Museum
278 Spring Street, New York
between
Varick and Hudson
Streets
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HONORING:
TERENCE M.
O’SULLIVAN
General President, Laborers International Union of North America
JANET
MURGUÍA
President and CEO, National Council of
La Raza
VINCENT
McGEE
LAWRENCE
PARK
Executive Director, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
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SPONSORS:
Champion
MARTIN DUNN
ANONYMOUS
Pacesetter
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION
LOCAL 32BJ
Activist
THE HARMON FOUNDATION
Patron
JENNIFER and IAN McALLISTER-NEVINS
PERQ FUND of the TIDES FOUNDATION
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM
Friend
PATTY ABRAMSON and LES SILVERMAN
THE ATLANTIC PHILANTHROPIES
ALAN and BARBARA WASHKOWITZ
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EVENT
CHAIRS:
STUART
APPELBAUM, President, Retail, Wholesale
and Department Store Union
ROSSANA
ROSADO, Publisher and CEO, El Diario La
Prensa
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HOST
COMMITTEE:
JESSICA
BAUMAN and BEN POSEL
DEEPAK
BHARGAVA
Center for Community
Change
BRUCE
BOTH
United Food and
Commercial Workers Union, Local 1500 & United
Food and Commercial, Workers Union International
GUILLERMO
CHACON
Latino Commission on
AIDS
CONGRESSMAN
JOSEPH CROWLEY
MARTIN
DUNN
JEFF
EICHLER
Retail Wholesale and
Department Store Union (RWDSU)
JUAN
FERNANDEZ, GE Capital
HÉCTOR
J. FIGUEROA
Local 32BJ Service
Employees International Union
MIKE
FISHMAN
Local 32BJ Service
Employees International Union
MICHAEL
and SUSAN FRIEDMAN
NORM
FRUCHTER
Annenberg Institute
for School Reform
NADINE
B. HACK
beCause Global Consulting
TRACY
HEWAT
HUGH
HOGAN and PATRICK MOFFITT
CHUNG-WHA
HONG
New
York Immigration Coalition
ROBERT
HUGHES
New Visions for Public
Schools
GARA
LaMARCHE
The Atlantic
Philanthropies
WILFREDO
LARANCUENT
Unite Here
JACK
LAWSON
Brooklyn Cooperative FCU
NG’ETHE
MAINA and ADRIANNE SHROPSHIRE
COUNCIL
MEMBER HIRAM MONSERRATE
JENNIFER
and IAN McALLISTER-NEVINS
ELIZABETH
NEVINS and JAY SAUNDERS
GERI
PALAST
Campaign For Fiscal
Equity
MICHAEL
PROHASKA
Laborers International
Union, Local 79
COUNCIL
SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN
LIZABETH
SCHALET
ALTA
STARR
Ford Foundation
NEW YORK CITY COMPTROLLER WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, JR.
DAVID
UDELL
Justice Program, Brennan Center for Justice
CONGRESSMAN
ANTHONY WEINER
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HONOREES
EMERITUS:
JOSEPH
T. HANSEN,
President, United Food and Commercial Workers International
ROBERTA A.
KAPLAN, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind,
Wharton & Garrison LLP
ANDREA
BATISTA SCHLESINGER, Executive Director,
Drum Major Institute for Public Policy