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Around the Nation: April 3, 2008

  1. "The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil" with WRIF Radio Host Peter Werbe
    • Southfield, MI.
    • 6:30pm

    When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba's economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half--and food by 80%--people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships and struggles as well the community and creativity of the Cuban people during this difficult time. 6:30pm: Potluck 7:30pm: Film showing and discussion moderated by Peter Werbe who recently visited Cuba Northwest Unitarian-Universalist Church 23925 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI (located along the south-bound Hohn Lodge Fwy service drive between 9 & 10 Mile

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