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February 3, 2009   
EVENT AT SUNY ONEONTA TO EXPLORE ACTIVISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE

ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The Center for Multicultural Experiences at the SUNY College at Oneonta will host "Speak Up: A Workshop on Activism, Freedom of Speech, and Social Change" from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 8, at the center in Lee Hall. Admission to the event is complimentary, and members of the community are invited to attend.

The workshop is designed to help participants learn positive social change tactics and how to counter inflammatory messages. Sessions will cover topics such as hate speech, free speech, legal issues, protestors' safety, creative activism, and options for responding.

The workshop is sponsored by the SUNY Oneonta Gender and Sexuality Resource Center, Center for Multicultural Experiences, Hunt College Union, and Open Minded Unity with support from the Student Association.

Participants must register for the workshop through the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center web site at gsrc.oneonta.edu. More information is available by calling the center at (607) 436-2190.

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For more information about the College, please call the Community Relations Office at (607) 436-2748 or send e-mail to Carol Blazina, Vice President for Community Relations.   
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