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ACT FOR IMMIGRANT....CIVIL... HUMAN RIGHTS!

Saturday, May 1, 2010


America’s Center to Kiener Plaza, Louis, Mo.
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

DAY’S PROGRAM

11:40 March begins at America’s Center

11:45 Music performances begin at Keiner Plaza – Mark Terwilliger, Judy Siaba and Nikki Bell

12:05 Opening remarks by Bishop Minerva Carcaño, United Methodist Church

12:10 Opening Prayer by Interfaith Leaders – Bishop Carcaño, Imam Muhamed Hasic,
and Monsignor Jack Schuler

12:16 Harriett Olson, Deputy General Secretary and Inelda Gonzalez, President, United Methodist Women

12:25 Representatives of St. Louis Community

Gedlu Metaferia, African Mutual Assistance Association of Missouri; from Ethiopia

Jelena Aleksic, LAMP (Language Access Media Project) Community Outreach; Bosnian Community

Jamala Rogers, Columnist, St. Louis American newspaper; Founder of Organization for Black Struggle

12:50 Performance by Puppetistas

1:05 Rigoberta Menchú, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

1:20 Call to action by Virginia Nesmith, Executive Director National Farm Worker Ministry

1:23 Closing Prayer by Rabbi Susan Talve, Central Reform Congregation

1:26 Final words by Bishop Carcaño

1:28 Music and puppets performance

1:30 March back to America’s Center.

Press interviews with speakers at Press table located near the stage.

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