October 13 at 7 PM, Carlos Alberto Torres, ex-carcerated Puerto Rican political prisoner, will speak at the Southern California Library, 6120 S. Vermont between Slauson and Gage, on behalf of the campaign to free Oscar Lopez Rivera, held in US prisons for 30 years for his actions and advocacy on behalf of Puerto Rican independence. The event is part of a West Coast by Torres initiated by the Boricua Human Rights Network, and sponsored locally by the Puerto Rican Alliance. For more information, call Lawrence Reyes at 310-460-8586, or email [email protected]. Torres will also be speaking at CSU Long Beach; he has speaking engagements in Santa Barbara, San Francisco, and Portland on the same tour. You can also check an article in the new issue of "Turning the Tide" about Oscar Lopez Rivera and his history, online at www.antiracist.org (click on the PDF for the new issue, Volume 24, Number 4, Oct-Dec. 2011.
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