[JTWNews] The Call for Civil Rights - Conf Call Tomorrow

[Susan Leslie]

Dear JTW-News Readers:
 
I just found out about a conference call tomorrow hosted by one of our
partner organizations, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights.   They
are strategizing about ways to pursue a pro-active agenda with the new
Congress.  See below.
 
 
 
The Call for Civil Rights 

A National Conference Call on the Civil Rights Agenda in the 110th
Congress with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Assistant Majority Leader 

Get prepared. Get involved. Get active. 

On the dawn of a new Congress, a changing political climate, and a
critical point in our nation's history, the civil rights community has
the opportunity to pursue an exciting proactive agenda. On Thursday,
January 18 at 2 p.m. (ET), the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
(LCCR) will host a national grassroots conference call to energize and
inform community leaders and civil rights activists from around the
country. We invite you to join us! 

RSVP now to receive important dial-in information and get in-the-know
for 2007! Once you have RSVP'd you will have an opportunity to submit a
question to Sen. Durbin and/or the other speakers. Your question may be
selected and answered on the call - or answered on a follow up online
webchat (details forthcoming)! 

Hear what's on the horizon for the 110th Congress! Join national experts
and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) for an up-to-the-minute briefing on the
civil rights agenda in the 110th Congress. 

Get the inside scoop on the civil rights issues that are sure to be
tomorrow's breaking news stories! Find out ways to get involved and stay
connected to the network of activists working around the country on
issues that are most important to you! Be among those who are most
informed and prepared for the challenges (and victories!) ahead. 

Click here
<http://www.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=267373956&url_num=11
&url=http://civilrightscoalition.org/civilrights/events/callforcivilrigh
ts/details.tcl>  or use the URL below to RSVP and get important dial-in
information for the Call for Civil Rights today! 

(http://civilrightscoalition.org/civilrights/events/callforcivilrights/d
etails.tcl) 


 

Susan Leslie
Director for Congregational Advocacy and Witness
Unitarian Universalist Association
25 Beacon Street, Boston MA  02108
(617) 948-4607; sleslie at uua.org
www.uua.org/justice
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