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From Colombia to Salem, Massachusetts: A Story of Coal & Conscience
Prof. Avi Chomsky & the North Shore Colombia Solidarity Committee
7 pm, Friday, April 16, 2004 in Room 66-110


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Upon discovering that the local utility company was generating electricity using coal produced under brutal working conditions in Colombia, a group of Massachusetts citizens decided to do something in protest. Find out what they did — and ask them if it really made any difference.