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This video is based on two presentations by immigration advocate Omar López, given in Chicago, in conjunction with the 2008 GP-US Annual Meeting and Presidential Convention. The first is a small excerpt from a workshop that Omar led. The workshop video also includes the comments of March 10th advocate Jorge Mújica, and a question from Green Party member CeCi of Pennsylvania. The second section is the keynote speech given by Omar López at the Green Party of the United States Presidential Convention. For m
Aug
2007
Aug
2007
new york, long island, babylon, green, party, suffolk, immigration, politics, green party, nonviolence
The Babylon Green Party Gathering hosted a discussion of Immigration on LI with Dr. Luis Valenzuela. He is the Executive Director of the Long Island Immigrant Alliance (LIIA), and an adjunct professor of social work at the Adelphi University School of Social Work.
Aug
2007
Aug
2007
ahmad, ali, green, party, suffolk, county, executive, hiring, center, candidate, progressive, politics, immigration, new, news, media, ecology, peace, green party, nonviolence
Ahmad Ali is collecting signatures to run on the Green Party line for Suffolk County Executive in 2007. Ahmad is a musician and a producer on WBAI 99.5 FM Pacifica Radio. Ahmad is running so that voters have a choice, since the incumbent County Executive is running on both the Democratic and Republican line. One of Ahmad's issues is to bring more transparency and accountability to government policies. Another of Ahmad's issues is fairness for undocumented people, and support for a Hiring Center for day labo
Mar
2007
Mar
2007
county, legislature, politics, immigration, suffolk, standing, lation, valenzuela, long, island, alliance, news
On March 15, 2007, the Public Safety Committee of the Suffolk County Legislature heald hearings and voted on IR 1022 commonly known as the "Standing While Latino Bill" This is the first of a series of videos on the hearing. It includes testimony by Luis Valenzuela, Executive Director, Long Island Immigrant Alliance 631 789-0720. Videographer: Ian Wilder
