Unconvinced? How serious is it? What can we do? How do we do it? From the famous to the not-so-famous, nationwide and right in the Chicago area (Marc Falkoff at McHenry College, Sunsara Taylor at the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago, two recent examples), scheduled speeches are canceled, grants are withdrawn, articles are not accepted, venues are not available – voices are muted or silenced. A new McCarthyism, or bigger than Big Brother? What are the stakes for the future? Join us for a lively uncensored discussion with Bill Ayers, Marc Falkoff and Sunsara Taylor, who participated via live videoconference. January 20, 2010, at BooCoo Cafe, 1823 Church Street, Evanston. Bill Ayers is Distinguished Professor of Education and Senior University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC); his most recent book, with Bernardine Dohrn, is Race Course: Against White Supremacy. Marc Falkoff teaches law at Northern Illinois University School of Law, represents 16 Guantanamo detainees, and edited Poems from Guantanamo.Sunsara Taylor writes for Revolution newspaper and is a member of the World Can’t Wait national advisory board. She participated via live videoconference.Organized by the Ad Hoc Committee for Reason & Dropping the Charges - adhoc4reason@gmail.comEndorsed by Neighbors for Peace and the Evanston & Chicago Chapters of World Can’t Wait
