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Join us at ALBA's 82nd Annual Celebration on May 12, 2018,

honoring the Coalition of Immokalee Workers!

On May 12, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers will recieve the 2018 ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism.

Pre-Event Benefit: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm [Doors open at 11:45 am]

Featuring a conversation on human rights in the US Agricultural industry between farmworkers Julia de la Cruz and Lupe Gonzalo, award recipients and members of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, and political anchor Juan Manuel Benitez, host and executive producer of Pura Política/NY1.

82nd Annual Celebration: 2:30 – 4:00 pm [Doors open at 2:00 pm]

Commemorating the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and featuring the presentation of the eighth ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism and music of the Spanish Civil War by Bruce Barthol.

Followed by a reception with the ALBA community.

Where: The Japan Society, 333 E 47th St., New York, NY

Click here for more information and to buy tickets.

We hope to see you there!

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