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Dare to Stuggle, Dare to Win: April Podcast

04.17.2012 - By US Human Rights NetworkPlay

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In this month’s podcast, The US Human Rights Network’s Sacajawea Hall speaks with Andrea Carmen of the International Indian Treaty Council about the upcoming visit of the UN expert on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. We also speak with Gerald Lenoir, Executive Director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration about their mission and the upcoming Black Immigration Network National Conference.

Andrea Carmen, Yaqui Indian Nation, has been a staff member of the International Indian Treaty Council since 1983 and IITC’s Executive Director since 1992. Andrea has had many years of experience working with Indigenous communities from North, Central, South America and the Pacific.

International Indian Treaty Council www.treatycouncil.org

Gerald Lenoir has been a leader in progressive social movements for over 30 years. He is currently the Director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration or BAJI. He is also a board member of the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. Gerald is a co-founder of the Priority Africa Network, which advocates for progressive U.S. policies toward Africa and organizes dialogues between African Americans and black immigrants.

Black Alliance for Just Immigration www.blackalliance.org

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