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Forum: “Job Creation to Address Income Inequality and Reinvigorate Our Communities.”
Civil rights and social justice “lion” Congressman John Conyers will describe his bill, HR-1000 “To establish the National Full Employment Trust Fund to Create Employment Opportunities for the Unemployed.”
Rep Conyers’ panel, beginning at 3 pm, will be moderated by Garland Nixon of WPFW, the Washington, DC Pacifica Radio affiliate. School of Law Dean Shelley Broderick will provide a welcome, and WPFW’s Gloria Minot will introduce the first Panel.
This Forum is the first of a series planned with a consortium of public interest organizations including MoveOn–Montgomery County, Progressive Maryland, National Organization for Women-Maryland, the New Americas Time Project and the Chesapeake Sustainable Business Council.
More information at the event registration page www.law.udc.edu/event/JOBS