First Unitarian Church of Portland, Oregon September 27, 2007
The program for the evening was moderated by Alejandro Queral, Executive Director of Northwest Constitutional Rights Center http://www.nwcrc.org
First to speak was Attorney Robert Meeropol, Executive Director of the Rosenberg Fund for Children (http://www.rfc.org) and son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg who were wrongfully executed in 1953 for conspiring to steal the secret of the atomic bomb.
The second speaker was Attorney Lauren Regan, Executive Director of the Civil Liberties Defense Center (http://www.cldc.org), a non-profit whose goal is to make the progressive social change movement stronger, more informed, and more effective by educating people about their rights, defending activists from corporate and government attacks, and exposing and confronting the persistent erosion of civil liberties and the Bill of Rights.