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20 February 2007

Tuesday 6th March 2007 Racism … the new sectarianism? Eamonn McCann: Community Activist and journalist Daniel Holder: Project Manager of ANIMATE (Action Now to Integrate Minority Access to Equality)

Tuesday 6th March 2007
Racism … the new sectarianism?
Eamonn McCann: Community Activist and journalist
Daniel Holder:Project Manager of ANIMATE (Action Now to Integrate Minority Access to Equality)

• Population changes brought about by economic immigration have brought profound changes in the Republic of Ireland. Is a similar process taking place within Northern Ireland? If so, what are the challenges?
• A significant level of aggression has fuelled sectarian distrust and violence within our community. Is this ‘energy’ now being diverted towards racist attitudes and actions?
• What challenges, and opportunities, do the Protestant and Roman Catholic communities face in countering racism within our community?

The Junction, 8 Bishop Street, Derry/Londonderry
10.30am to 12.30pm
A light lunch will be provided.
All are Welcomed

To confirm your attendance, please contact Audrey Guichon @:aguichon@thejunction-ni.orgor 7136 1942