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Annual Human Rights Awareness Day
November 16, 2013 @ 6:45 pm - 8:45 pm
SCREENING Nov. 16th
‘The Last Survivor’ Film Event
Manhattanville College
November
Evening Event of Manhattanville College’s 7th Annual Human Rights Awareness Day
Time: 6:45-8:45 pm Berman Center Theater
Open to the Communities of Westchester and Putnam, NY, and Northern and Southern Fairfield Counties of Ct.
Health Centers, Hospitals, and Pediatric Care Centers, Hilells, High School Students, and Educators of 8-12 Grades,
Language and Literacy Staff of Education, Ministries and Religious Centers Especially Welcome!
6:45 pm – 7:45 pm Screening of the Multiple Award Winning Film The Last Survivor (60 minutes)
the
Annual Human Rights Awareness Day
7:45 pm Panel Speakers
Dr. Roger Luhiriri: Clinical research associate at New Jersey Spine and Rehabilitation Surgical Center and Executive Director
of the Spine Africa Project at the New Jersey Spine and Rehabilitation Surgical Center; formerly a medical doctor in
obstetric and trauma fistula surgeries at Panzi Hospital, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mr. Neil Ginsberg: Former Social Studies educator of 36 years with Scarsdale High School, member
of the Educators Planning Committee for HHREC (Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center), Annual Holocaust and
Human Rights Institute for High School Leaders honoree of the Susan J. Goldberg Memorial Teacher Award for dedication
to the promotion and teaching of Holocaust and Human Rights education.
Join tonight’s screening of The Last Survivor and be part of the final night’s action of HRAD! Become not only fully aware
of human rights and the importance of the message of this powerful film, but also join the educational partnership of
Manhattanville College for access to the film and educational curriculum materials! Also sign up to get involved with the
NGO ‘Women in War Zones’ and raising resources for its WAMU Center initiative operating at Panzi Hospital, Democratic
Republic of the Congo! HRAD and Manhattanville College welcomes and thanks the panelists giving of their time and
expertise to be part of this event for the region of Westchester, NY.