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AFSC DC Peace and Economic Justice Program

Sunday, September 9, 2012
6:30 pm10:00 pm
William Penn House

The Human Rights Learning Project, a local coalition led by the AFSC, works with 160+ public school students every semester to help them learn about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in order to identify issues within their school, neighborhoods and community and then to develop projects to address those issues. Currently, the program works with eight interns from Georgetown, American University and Howard University in three local high schools: Wilson HS (NW), Dunbar HS (NE) and Friendship Collegiate (SE). Presenter Jean-Louis Ikambana serves as the Area Director of the American Friends Service Committee and overseas this program. William Penn House’s potlucks begin at 6:30 pm. (515 E Capitol Street SE, Washington, DC or williampennhouse.org)