<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:tahoma,new york,times,serif;font-size:14pt;color:#000000;"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma;">Please note: The date of the forum on the Civil War is <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">this Friday, Feb. 20</span>. By mistake the date listed on the previous announcement said March, but that was wrong. <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma;">(A continuación en español)</span></p>Favor de notar: La fecha del foro sobre la Guerra Civil es <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">este viernes, el 20 de febrero</span>. Por error la fecha listó en el anuncio anterior
dijo marzo, pero eso estuvo equivocado.<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma;">The
Militant Labor Forum Presents:</span></i><i><span style="font-family: Tahoma;"> </span></i></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;">The Second <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_0">American
Revolution</span></span></b></p><div style="text-align: center;">
</div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText"><b><i><span style="font-size: 26pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;"><span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_1">Lincoln and the Civil War</span></span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size: 26pt; color: purple;"> </span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><b><i><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;"><span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_2">Karl Marx</span> wrote to <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_3">Frederick Engels</span>, prior to the declaration of
the <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_4">Emancipation Proclamation</span>, about the necessity to free the slaves and arm
them in the war.</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;"><span style="">
</span>“The North will finally make war seriously, adopt revolutionary methods
and throw over the domination of the border slave statesmen. A single Negro
regiment would have a remarkable effect on Southern nerves.”</span></b></p>
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<ul><li><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma;">How the
Civil War went from being a constitutional war to a <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_5">revolutionary war</span> to defeat
the slavocracy</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma;">The
decisive role played by the of arming of Black soldiers</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma;">The view
of revolutionaries in Europe, Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, on the importance
of the <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_6">American civil war</span> and on Lincoln</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma;">The
Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln’s role in the Second <span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_7">American Revolution</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma;">The
forging of the Black nationality in the U.S. and the vanguard role of Blacks in
the struggles to advance the rights of working people</span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoBodyTextIndent2"><i><span style="font-family: Tahoma;">Come join a discussion
on the <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_8">revolutionary struggles</span> of the past in the U. S. and some lessons for
today. </span></i></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_9">Friday, February 20, 7:30 p.m</span>. <br></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;">Militant Labor Forum Hall<br></span></b><span lang="ES-CO"></span><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;" lang="ES-CO">13 Bennington Street, 2nd floor, East Boston, 02128</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma;">El Foro<i>
‘ Militant Labor’ </i>Presenta:</span><span style="font-family: Tahoma;"> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 26pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_13">La Segunda</span> Revolución
Norteamericana<br></span></b><font size="5"><b style="font-style: italic;"><span style="color: green;">Lincoln y la Guerra Civil</span></b></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;"><b><i><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_14">Carlos Marx</span> escribió
a Federico Engels, antes de la declaración de la Proclamación de Emancipación,
acerca de la necesidad para liberar a los esclavos y armarlos en la guerra.</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;"> “Al final el norte hará la guerra en serio, adoptará metodos
revolucionarios y derrocará el dominio de los estadistas de las regions
esclavistas limítrofes. Un solo regimiento de negros tendría un notable efecto
sobre los nervios de los sureños”.</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: purple;"> </span></b></p>
<ul><li><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Symbol;"><span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Tahoma;">Cómo la guerra civil fue de ser una guerra constitucional a
una guerra revolucionaria para derrotar la escalvocracia</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Symbol;"><span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Tahoma;">El papel decisivo de armando los soldados Negros </span></li><li><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Tahoma;">El punto de vista de los revolucionarios en Europa, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_15">Carlos
Marx</span> y Federico Engels, sobre la importancia de <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_16">la guerra civil americana</span> y
sobre Lincoln</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Tahoma;">La Proclamación de Emancipación y el papel de Lincoln en la
Segunda Revolución norteamericana </span></li><li><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Symbol;"></span><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Tahoma;">El
proceso de forjando la nacionalidad Negro en los EE.UU. y el papel de los
Negros en <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_17">la vanguardia</span> de las luchas para avanzar los derechos de la clase
trabajadora</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Tahoma;"></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoBodyTextIndent2"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyTextIndent2"><i><span style="font-family: Tahoma;">Únase a un
debate sobre las luchas revolucionarias del pasado en los EE.UU. y algunas
lecciones para hoy.</span></i></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Viernes, 20 de febrero, <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1234826614_18">7:30 p.m</span>.<br></span></b><span style="color: green; font-weight: bold;" lang="ES-CO"><font size="5">El local del Foro </font><i><font size="5">‘Militant Labor’</font><br></i></span><span style="font-size: 16pt; color: green; font-weight: bold;" lang="ES-CO">13 Bennington Street, 2do piso, East Boston, MA 02128</span></p>
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