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        <div>Since his return to Haiti in 2011, former President
          Jean-Bertrand Aristide, has led the reopening of the
          University of the Aristide Foundation (UNIFA), which now has
          over 900 students in medical, nursing and law schools. <br>
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        <div>Yet President Aristide continues to be the target of
          government repression. On August 21, Haitian police wearing
          black masks and carrying heavy arms appeared in front of his
          home as a Haitian judge issued calls to arrest him. Hundreds
          of people courageously surrounded the house to protect him. 
          Now, the same judge has ordered him to be placed under "house
          arrest," even though no such provision exists under Haitian
          law.<br>
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        <div>On the other hand, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, the
          former dictator responsible for the deaths of thousands of
          Haitians, lives freely in Haiti, embraced by the current
          Haitian president, Michel Martelly. <br>
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        <div>This is outrageous.<br>
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        <div>We are releasing the attached open letter – signed by Danny
          Glover, Selma James, Pierre Labossiere, Mumia Abu-Jamal, and
          numerous other progressive individuals and organizations – to
          echo the many calls from our sisters and brothers in Haiti to
          end the repression now.<br>
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        <div>We encourage you to distribute this letter widely.  If you
          would like to sign on, please e-mail us at: <<a
            moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:action.haiti@gmail.com"
            target="_blank">action.haiti@gmail.com</a>.><br>
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              style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span
                style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman","serif"" lang="EN-GB"><big><b><big>Stop
                      the Attacks on Former
                      President Jean Bertrand Aristide and the Lavalas
                      Movement </big></b></big><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">On
              August 21, Haitian police
              wearing black masks and carrying heavy arms appeared in
              front of the home of
              former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide as a Haitian judge
              issued calls to
              arrest him. Hundreds of people courageously surrounded the
              house to protect
              him. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">One
              week before, President
              Aristide was summoned to court on false corruption
              charges.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>This is
              the fourth time since his return to
              Haiti in 2011 that he has been the target of a politically
              motivated legal
              case. (Previous charges were dropped before he could even
              challenge them in
              court.) The judge in this case, Lamarre Bélizaire, has
              been suspended for ten
              years from practicing the law by the Port-au-Prince Bar
              Association for using
              the court to persecute opponents of the present regime.
              His suspension is due
              to begin once he steps down as judge.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">President
              Aristide, a former
              priest, was Haiti’s first democratically elected
              president. He is loved and
              trusted by the majority of Haitians. While in office he
              built schools and
              hospitals, encouraged agriculture and doubled the minimum
              wage. He was removed
              and forced into exile with his family in 2004 by a
              US-backed military coup.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Thousands
              of members of his Lavalas movement
              were killed, raped or falsely imprisoned in the aftermath
              of the coup.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">In
              2011, after seven years of
              grassroots organizing in Haiti backed up by an
              international campaign,
              President Aristide and his family returned home.<span
                style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Tens of thousands of
              people welcomed him. He
              promised to work for education and the inclusion of all
              Haitians in the
              democratic process. He has done just that – reopening the
              Aristide Foundation’s
              university, UNIFA, where today over 900 students from all
              sectors of society,
              including those who cannot afford higher education, are
              training to become
              doctors, nurses and lawyers.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 
              </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">Legislative
              elections due to take
              place in Haiti in October are triggering a new chilling
              wave of repression
              aimed at President Aristide and his supporters.<span
                style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 
              </span>Lavalas has overwhelming won every election in
              which it has
              participated, but since the 2004 coup the party has been
              barred from
              elections.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>As a
              result, fewer than 20%
              of Haitians turned out for the flawed election that
              brought the current
              President Michel Martelly to power in 2011.<span
                style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 
              </span>The Martelly government has not held an election
              since, and legislative
              elections are now three years overdue. Determined to
              consolidate dictatorial
              power, the Martelly government has systematically
              attempted to defame Lavalas,
              throwing out one set of accusations after another against
              President Aristide
              and other respected Lavalas leaders such as former Senator
              Myrlande
              Liberis-Pavert.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">While
              President Aristide is being
              threatened with arrest, former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby
              Doc” Duvalier – who
              is responsible for the deaths of thousands of Haitians
              during his rule – is
              living freely in Haiti, and has been openly embraced by
              Martelly. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">Since
              the devastating earthquake
              and the cholera epidemic, doctors, nurses and other
              healthcare professionals
              training at UNIFA are needed more than ever. President
              Aristide must be able to
              carry on with his vital work as an educator. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif";
              font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">The
              last time President Aristide
              was summoned, thousands of people surrounded the
              courthouse, chanting: “If they
              call our brother, they call all of us.” We echo their
              voices. Enough is enough.
              It is time for food, housing, health care and education. <span
                style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>It is time for free,
              fair, and inclusive
              elections in Haiti, not dictatorship, so the urgent needs
              of the population can
              be addressed. The arrest warrant and other false charges
              aimed at President
              Aristide and his supporters should be dropped once and for
              all. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="clearformatting"><span
              style="font-family:"Times New
              Roman","serif"" lang="EN-GB">Signers:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Danny Glover</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Actor and Human
              Rights Activist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Selma James</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Author and
              International Coordinator, Global Women’s Strike (GWS)/UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Pierre Labossiere</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Co-founder,
              Haiti Action Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Mumia Abu-Jamal</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Journalist
              and death row prisoner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jerry Acosta, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Senior National
              Representative, Utility Workers Union of America<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dr. Adrianne Aron, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Liberation
              Psychologist<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kali Akuno</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Malcolm X
              Grassroots Movement (MXGM)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">ALBATV</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
              (Venezuela)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Alexandria House, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Los
              Angeles, CA<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Bilal Mafundi Ali, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Organization
              of African American Unity<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jahahara Amen-RA Alkebulan-Ma'at, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:
              12.0pt">Founder, Africans Deserve Reparations<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Akubundu Amazu-Lott</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Central
              Committee AAPRP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jack Albert, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Windsor Peace
              Coalition, Windsor, Ontario<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt"> - Act
              Now to Stop War and End Racism (U.S.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Arab Resource & Organizing Center </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">(AROC)<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Ayuko Babu, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Pan African Film
              Festival<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Michael Bass</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, School of the
              Americas Watch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Bay Area Latin America Solidarity Committee</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt"> (BALASC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Richard Becker</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition
              - (U.S.)<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dennis J. Bernstein, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Executive
              Producer KPFA/Flashpoints<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Johanna Berrigan, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">House of
              Grace Catholic Worker, Philadelphia, Pa.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Diana Block, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">California
              Coalition for Women Prisoners<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Diana Bohn</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Nicaragua Center
              for Community Action, Berkeley, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Blase and Theresa Bonpane</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,
              Directors, Office of the Americas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Richard Brown</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, San Francisco
              8/Committee for Defense of Human Rights<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dr. Siri Brown</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Chair of
              Ethnic Studies, Merritt College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Mark Burton, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Visiting
              Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester,
              UK<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Reverend Richard Meri Ka Ra Byrd<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Joey Cain</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, SF LGBT Pride
              Celebration Committee Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Rossana Cambron</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, member of
              Military Families Speak Out<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dolores Canales</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Organizer
              and activist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Laura Carlsen<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Andrea Casher</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, PsyD,
              ABPP<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Chiapas Support Committee </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">–
              Los Angeles<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">CIP Americas Program<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Terry Collins</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, KPOO<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Brian Concannon</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Institute
              for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Shandre Delaney, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Human Rights
              Coalition-Fed Up and Abolitionist Law Center, Pittsburgh,
              PA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jacques Depelchin</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Historian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dignity and Power Now </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">– Los
              Angeles<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Emory Douglas, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">former
              Minister of Culture, Black Panther Party<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Sister Maureen Duignan</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,
              Executive Director, East Bay Sanctuary Covenant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Carolina Dutton</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Bay Area
              Latin America Solidarity Coalition (BALASC)<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Derethia DuVal, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD, MFT,
              SFSU Director of Counseling & Psychological Services
              Center<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Mia Engberg, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Documentary Filmmaker,
              Sweden<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Ecumenical Peace Institute/CALC<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Linda Evans, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Organizer<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">, </b>All Of Us Or
              None<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Leslie Fleming</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Director,
              Anthropology Program, Merritt College, Oakland, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Laura Flynn, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Author<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">FMLN </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">-
              Northern California<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Frente Nacional de Resistencia Popular </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">(Honduras)<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Cindy Forster, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor, Scripps
              College, California<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Tova Fry</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Workers World Party<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Mattias Gardell, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              Comparative Religion, Uppsala University, Sweden<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Anna-Maria Gentili, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              History and Politics, Bologna University, Italy, retired<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">David Gespass</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, former
              President, National Lawyers Guild<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">David Gibson, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Peacehome
              Campaigns<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Eric Gjertsen and Dean Kendall, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Payday
              men’s network<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Andy Griggs, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">LA Laborfest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Deeg Gold, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">LAGAI Queer
              Insurrection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Sister Stella Marie Goodpasture, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:
              12.0pt">OP,<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b>Dominican
              Sisters of
              Mission San Jose, CA<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Guerilla Food Not Bombs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Ben Guillory<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Bishop Thomas Gumbleton</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,
              Archdiocese of Detroit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Professor Shadrack Gutto, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD,<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b>University of
              South Africa<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Daletha Hayden, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">RN and activist<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Genesy Hernandez</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Union
              Salvadorena de Estudiantes Universitarios, UC Berkeley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Charles Hinton, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Inkworks
              Press, worker-owned collective<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Marcus Holder, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">ILWU Local 10
              delegate to San Francisco Labor Council<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Hondurans in Resistance –</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">
              NorCal<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Gerald Horne, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Historian<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Phil Hutchings</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Civil Rights
              activist (SNCC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Nehanda Imara, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">AAPRP
              Organizer & Faculty at AFRAM Merritt College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dr. Nia Imara</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Harvard
              University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">International Action Center<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kokayi Kwa Jitahidi, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Campaign
              Director LAANE (Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Sister Gloria Marie Jones, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">OP,<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b>Congregational
              Prioress Dominican
              Sisters of Mission San Jose<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Hank Jones, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Committee for the
              Defense of Human Rights<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Phoebe Jones, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD,<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b>Quaker, Global
              Women’s Strike<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">James Jordan and Chuck Kaufman, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">National
              Co-Coordinators, Alliance for Global Justice<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">William Joyce</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Chair, Fr.
              Bill O'Donnell Social Justice Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Malaika Kambon, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Photojournalist<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Sara Kershnar, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">International
              Jewish Anti-Zionist Network<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Nadine Khoury-Quesada, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">RN,
              Trauma Nurse, San Francisco General Hospital <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Nunu Kidane,</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt"> Director,
              Priority Africa Network<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Marcus Kryshka</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Executive
              Vice President, National Lawyers Guild <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Eusi Kwayana</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Caribbean
              Activist Without Borders<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Tchaiko Kwayana</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Educator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Labor Community Strategy Center </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">(Los
              Angeles)<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Regina Day Langhout, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD,<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b>Provost, Oakes
              College, University of
              California at Santa Cruz<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Marilyn Langlois</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Richmond CA
              Planning Commissioner <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Gloria La Riva, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">National
              Committee to Free the Cuban Five<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Rev. Dr. Phil Lawson</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Pastor
              Emeritus, Easter Hill United Methodist Church<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Richard Lichtman</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Professor
              Emeritus, Philosophy, The Wright Institute, Berkeley, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">George Lippman, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Vice-Chair,
              Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission [for identification
              only]<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Rev. Dr. Lewis E. Logan, II<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jose Lopez</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Executive
              Director, Puerto Rican Cultural Center, Chicago <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Nina Lopez</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Coordinator Latin
              America working group GWS/Argentina, UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jacqui Lovell, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD Candidate,
              York St. John University, U.K<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Barbara Lubin, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Director
              Middle East Children’s Alliance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">M. Brinton Lykes</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Associate
              Director, Center for Human Rights & International
              Justice, Boston College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Robert Majzler, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">University of
              California at Santa Cruz<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Claude Marks</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Freedom
              Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Gayle McLaughlin</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Mayor, City
              of Richmond, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Anita Schrader McMillan, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Warwick
              Medical School, Coventry, UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">David McPhail</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Ruling Elder,
              St. John's Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Judith Mirkinson</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, San
              Francisco Women’s International League for Peace and
              Freedom<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Wazir Mohamed</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,</span> <span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Associate Professor, Sociology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Alejandro Molina</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, National
              Boricua Human Rights Network <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Movimiento Cumbe Afrosalud Barlovento </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">(Venezuela)<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Leslie Mullin, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">San Francisco
              Women in Black<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Michael Neocosmos, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Director
              UHURU program, Rhodes University, South Africa<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Robert Nixon</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, School of the
              Americas Watch – Oakland, East Bay<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kwazi Nkrumah, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Co-Chair,
              Martin Luther King Coalition of Greater Los Angeles<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kiilu Nyasha</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Host/<i
                style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Freedom is a Constant
                Struggle</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Oakland-Santiago de Cuba Sister Cities
                Association<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Ofraneh </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">(Organización Fraternal
              Negra Hondureña, Honduras)<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Catherine Owen, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Human Rights
              Committee & District Labor Council, Windsor, Ontario<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Tanalis Padilla, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor of
              History, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, U.S.<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Rosa Peñate</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,</span> <span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">FMLN – Northern California<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Peter Phillips, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD, President
              Media Freedom Foundation/Project Censored<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kevin Pina, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Documentary Filmmaker<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Richard Pithouse, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              Politics and International Studies, Rhodes University<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Suyapa Portillo, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Comité
              Solidario Graciela Garcia<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Margaret Power,</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt"> Professor of
              History, Illinois Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Margaret Prescod, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Host
              “Sojourner Truth,” Pacifica Radio & Women of
              Color/GWS/US<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Porfirio Quintano</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Coordinator,
              Honduran Resistance FNRP Northern California<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">James Quesada, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">PhD, Chair and
              Professor, Department of Anthropology, San Francisco State
              University (SFSU)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kate Raphael</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Queers
              Undermining Israeli Terrorism (QUIT), KPFA Women's
              Magazine<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Mary Ratcliff, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Editor, San
              Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dr. Willie Ratcliff, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Publisher,
              San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Barbara Rhine</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Attorney<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Wilson Riles, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Oakland C.A.N.<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Walter Riley</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Attorney, Chair
              of Board, Haiti Emergency Relief Fund<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">William I. Robinson, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              of Sociology, University of California-Santa Barbara<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Robert Roth</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Co-founder, Haiti
              Action Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Alex Sanchez, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Executive
              Director, Homies Unidos<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Carolyn Scarr</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Ecumenical
              Peace Institute/CALC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Azadeh Shahshahani</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,
              President, National Lawyers Guild<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dan Siegel</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Attorney,
              Oakland, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dr. Vito Signorile, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              Emeritus, Windsor, Ontario<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">,
              National Council of Elders<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">AJ Smith, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Artist, Windsor,
              Ontario<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Bob Smith</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Brandywine Peace
              Community<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Susan Gold Smith, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              Emerita, Windsor, Ontario<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Dale Sorensen</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Director,
              Marin Interfaith Task force on the Americas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Jeb Sprague, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Author and
              Instructor, UCSB<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Patricia St. Onge</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Seven
              Generations, Nafsi ya Jamii: The Soul Community<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Ruth Todasco, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Every Mother is
              a Working Mother Network<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Clarence Thomas, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">member ILWU
              Local 10<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Willie Thompson, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor
              Emeritus Sociology, City College of San Francisco<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
                normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Walter Turner</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, President,
              Board of Directors, Global Exchange<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Akinyele Umoja</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Associate
              Professor and Chair, Department of African American
              Studies, Georgia State
              University <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Lisa Valenti</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, US Cuba Sister
              City Association <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Sister Judy Vaughan, CSJ<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Gloria Verdieu<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Margaret Villamizar, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Chair,
              Windsor Peace Coalition, Windsor, Ontario<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Ernest Wamba dia Wamba, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Congolese
              Historian, Philosopher<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Kristin Wartman, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Author and Journalist<b
                style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Tom Webb</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Oakland Catholic
              Worker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">David Welsh</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, delegate, San
              Francisco Labor Council<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Michel Wenzer, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">Documentary Filmmaker,
              Sweden<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Laura Whitehorn, </span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">former
              political prisoner<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Witness For Peace Southwest<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Michael Wong<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Workers World Party<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Pauline Wynter</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Mario Zelaya</span></b><span
              style="font-size:12.0pt">, Father Bill
              O'Donnell Social Justice Committee, Berkeley, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
          <p class="western"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span
                style="font-size:
                12.0pt">Affiliations listed for identification purposes
                only<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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