Date & Time

November 23, 2009
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Location

Leadership Conference Center, Morehouse College
870 Westview Drive SW
Atlanta, GA, USA

Foreign Policy In Focus » Event / Panel Discussion

Forum: Africom, the Militarization of Africa

Learn about the U.S. military presence in Africa and how it will affect you.

What is Africom? Why did Bush have Africom confirmed by the Senate without my knowledge? What can I do to help?

This event in Atlanta, GA will answer those questions and more. Featuring:

African drums, dance and song
Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) heading a panel discussion
A review of a film on Africom
Petition signing
A Q&A session with the subject's leading experts

This event is cosponsored by Resist Africom, Foreign Policy In Focus/Institute for Policy Studies, the World African Diasporan Union, and the Africa Faith and Justice Network.

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