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Juan Gonzalez at Vietnam: The Power of Protest Conference

Washington, DC

May 02, 2015 | Saturday | 9:20 am

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church

1313 New York Ave NW,
Washington, DC 20005 ( see map )
Juan Gonzalez will speak at a two-day conference in Washington, DC, entitled “Vietnam: The Power of Protest–Telling the Truth, Learning the Lessons.

The conference begins on Friday, May 1st.

The Saturday morning panel, starting at 9:20 am, is a discussion intended to frame the war and anti-war movement from various perspectives, called

WHAT WE DID, WHY, AND WHO WE WERE
it will be moderated by Juan Gonzalez, with panelists

Anti-War Activist, Tom Hayden
Veteran, Wayne Smith
Civil Rights to Vietnam, Ron Dellums
View from Inside the System, Pat Schroeder

The panel will follow with 50 minutes of audience Q&A.

10:10a–11:00a AUDIENCE Q&A

Amy Goodman will moderate a panel at the same conference, at 1:30 pm on the same day.

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Juan González has been a professional journalist for more than 40 years and was a staff columnist at the New York Daily News from 1987 to 2016. He is a two-time recipient of the George Polk Award for commentary (1998 and 2010) and was inducted into the Deadline Club’s New York Journalism Hall of Fame in 2015. A professor of Journalism and Media...