Naomi Klein, Patricio Guzmán, Eduardo Galeano, and NACLA's Host Committee invite you to join us for an evening of drinks, antojitos, and live music in honor of NACLA's founders, sister organizations, and distinguished guests who have contributed significantly to Latin American peace and justice.
May 10, 2012, 6 — 9 pm
King Juan Carlos I Center, New York University,
53 Washington Square South
Please RSVP with the enclosed card by MAY 3, 2012.
Guests of Honor:
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Noam Chomsky
Latin America Peace and Justice Award
Distinguished scholar and activist, Chomsky's work has influenced generations of concerned citizens who are committed to social justice in the Americas.
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Javier Sicilia
¡La Lucha Sigue! Award for Activism in the Americas
One of Mexico's most prominent poets, Sicilia is the founder of the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity, which denounces the murders of over 50,000 anonymous Drug War victims.
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Eduardo del Río (Rius)
La Conciencia del Pueblo Award
Mexican intellectual and political cartoonist, Rius has published over 100 books defending migrant workers, indigenous peoples, and the underprivileged.
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Individual tickets: $150
If you are unable to attend, please consider donating to NACLA. Our goal is to raise $60,000 with this event, which will enable us to continue educating students, teachers, activists, policy makers, and citizens about Latin American affairs and U.S. policy in the region.
Multiple ticket Packages
Sustainer $1,000
Five tickets to the event; quarter-page advertisement in the program book; acknowledgement in all printed materials; links on NACLA's website.
Sponsor $2,500
Six tickets to the event; half-page advertisement in the program book; logo or acknowledgement in all printed materials; links on NACLA's website.
Patron $5,000
Eight tickets to the event; full-page advertisement in the program book; announcement of support at the gala; logo or acknowledgement in all printed materials; links on NACLA's website.
Benefactor $10,000
Ten tickets to the event; full cover advertisement in the program book; announcement of support at the gala; logo or acknowledgement in all printed materials; links on NACLA's website.
For more information, email Arturo Conde with subject line "45th Benefit Gala."
To respond by mail, download the reply card here.
If you would like to promote your business or show your message of support for NACLA in the gala brochure, download the Benefit Ad Rate sheet here. Please email Anila Churi to reserve an ad space. The advertising deadline is April 20th.
NACLA's host committee for the 45th Anniversary Gala hopes you can make it to the event.
Committee members include: Medea Benjamin, Ronald H.Chilcote, Kate Doyle, Ariel Dorfman, Hector Figueroa, Freudenberg and Chavkin family, Judith Friedlander, Eduardo Galeano, Fred Goff, Patricio Guzmán, Tom Hayden, Judy Hellman, Doug Henwood, Deborah Huntington, Naomi Klein, Joel Kovel, Michael Krinsky, Pierre LaRamée, Mike Locker, Liisa L. North, Christian Parenti, Fred Rosen, Stuart Rockefeller, TM Scruggs, Robert Siegel, Hobart Spalding, David Swanson, George R. Vickers, and Steve Volk.
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