Civil Liberties Presentation

Start: 
Fri, 09/28/2007 - 7:00pm
Location: 
Great Hall
End: 
Fri, 09/28/2007 - 9:00pm
Desc.: 

McCarthy-Era Lessons for Bush’s America: from Communists to Environmentalists

Attorney Robert Meeropol, Exec. Director of the Rosenberg Fund for Children, and son of Ethel & Julius Rosenberg, will speak on the dangers of history repeating itself. Attorney Lauren Regan, Exec. Director of the Civil Liberties Defense Center, will speak on how the 1950’s Red Scare has become the Green Scare of today. Donations will be accepted for the Rosenberg Fund for Children, a public foundation that provides for the educational and emotional needs of the children of targeted activists in the U.S. and for targeted activist youth. Sponsored by Civil Liberties Defense Center, Southern Oregon ACLU, and RVUUF Social Action Committee.

Article: Son of executed 'atomic spies' speaks on civil liberties