Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights Day

Celebrate Annual Bill of Rights Day:  Thu, Dec 15, noon: community is invited to join in reading one of first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution and hear proclamations by Orange County Commissioners, mayors of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Listen to remarks byNC Representative Verla Insko; Stephen Dear, executive director of People of Faith Against the Death Penalty; Rafael Gallegos, member of Board of Directors of Chapel Hill/Carrboro Human Rights Center; and Steve Peterson, member of Occupy Chapel Hill.  Steps of Court House, Peace & Justice Plaza, Henderson St & E Franklin St.. Orange County Bill of Rights Defense Committee, 942-2535. 

Date: 

Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Steps of Court House, Peace & Justice Plaza, Chapel Hill

Bill of Rights Day

Via Peggy Misch:

How Should the Bill of Rights Affect You?: Wed, Dec 15, 12 Noon: Proclamations read on civil and human rights from Chapel Hill and Carrboro Mayors and Chair of Orange County Commissioners on Bill of Rights Day. Join in reading one of ten amendments to the US Constitution. Speakers focusing on current concerns of infringement of rights -- FBI raids on US citizens and detentions of immigrants. Orange County Bill of Rights Defense Committee, 942-2535. Steps of Courthouse, Peace and Justice Plaza, corner of East Franklin and Henderson Sts.


Date: 

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 7:00am

Location: 

Peace and Justice Plaza

Bill of Rights Day

From Peggy Misch:

COMMEMORATION OF CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS!

12 Noon, Monday, December 15, 2008

Bill of Rights Day

Peace and Justice Plaza, East Franklin and Henderson Streets, Chapel Hill

Proclamations read by two mayors and county commissioner; 10 amendments read by participants; words spoken by NC Senator Ellie Kinnaird, remembering Joe Herzenberg for his dedication to civil rights

Orange County Bill of Rights Defense Committee
Information:  942-2535

Date: 

Monday, December 15, 2008 - 7:00am

Location: 

Peace and Justice Plaza, East Franklin and Henderson Streets, Chapel Hill

Bill of Rights Day

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Reading of the Bill of Rights, Noon, December 15, BILL OF RIGHTS DAY, Peace and Justice Plaza (corner of Henderson and East Franklin Streets), Chapel Hill. Proclamations read from Orange County Commissioners, Chapel Hill Town Council, and Carrboro Town Aldermen. Organized by NC Senator Ellie Kinnaird to honor Joe Herzenberg. 929-1607.

Date: 

Saturday, December 15, 2007 - 7:00am to 8:00am
 

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