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September 29, 1997 issue

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This article presents several news items related to the U.S., as of September 29, 1997. The Institute for Policy Studies honors human rights advocates with the twenty-first annual Letelier-Moffitt Memorial Human Rights Awards on Saturday, September 27, 1997. This year's event recognizes Alianza Civica, a Mexican civic organization working for democratic change, Sin Fronteras Organizing Project, supporting Mexican day-workers along the US-Mexican border; and the late Mac Charles Jones, initiator of the Burned Church Network. In another development Bruce Kayton of Radical Walking Tours will be giving a Jewish Lower East Side tour on Sunday, September 21, 1997, in Manhattan.

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HUMAN rights; AWARDS; JONES, Mac Charles; KAYTON, Bruce; HUMAN rights movements; SOCIAL justice; UNITED States
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