In conjunction with the opening of the play, “My Name is Rachel Corrie,” the Center for Constitutional Rights invites you to:
Rachel’s Legacy
An Evening of Art & Discussion on How Activists Today Are Working to Uphold International Human Rights in the Occupied Territories
Monday, October 16, 2006
Judson Memorial Church
243 Thompson Street entrance
At the corner of Thompson Street and Washington Square South
Free and Open to the Public
Doors open at 6:00pm; program begins at 7:00pm
Wheelchair accessible
featuring:
Craig and Cindy Corrie, Rachel Corrie’s parents
on their daughter’s life, their trips to Palestine, and their fight for justice
Maria LaHood, Center for Constitutional Rights
on the case against Caterpillar and the status of the lawsuit
Huwaida Arraf and Adam Shapiro, International Solidarity Movement
on their work today in Palestine and Lebanon
Installation of various artists from Three Cities Against the Wall
Rachel Corrie, an American peace activist, was killed by a Caterpillar D9 bulldozer in 2003 as she stood in front of a Palestinian family’s home, protecting it from being demolished while the family was inside.
