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The 2006 Heyward E. McDonald Lecture on Peace and Justice will take place Nov. 19 on the USC campus. Speaking will be John Edwards, current director of the Center on Poverty, Work, and Opportunity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and former candidate for U.S. President and Vice President. The event is sponsored by the Presbyterian Student Association.
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Edwards will speak on "Restoring the American Dream: Fighting Poverty and Moving More Americans into the Middle Class." His remarks will focus on how America can show moral leadership in the world, especially by addressing the great moral issue of our time: the 37 million Americans living in poverty.
The lecture begins at 7 p.m. at Rutledge Chapel and is free and open to the public. A 5:30 p.m. dinner will precede the lecture and will be held at the McCutchen House. Cost for the dinner is $12. Reservations for the dinner are required but limited.
For more information or to make a reservation, contact 799-0212 or intern@shandonpres.org.
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