Open Stage Theatre and Center for Constitutional Rights, Pittsburgh, PA, September 11-13, 2006. All three performances sold out and netted $5,000 for the sponsors. Media coverage was extensive.
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Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), Miami, FLA, August 11-13, 1993. Featured Speakers: Dr. Theda Skcpol, Harvard University; Dr. Charles Tilly, New School for Social Research; Dr. Richard Applebaum, University of California (Santa Barbara) and Dr. Edna Bonacich, University of California (Riverside). Book Exhibit included 30 publishers; Meet the Author sessions featured 10 authors; Film Program and Awards Banquet.

SSSP, Miami, FLA, August 10, 1993. Featured Speakers: Drs. Rebecca and Russell Dobash, University of Wales; Dr. Jeffrey Fagan, Rutgers University; and Judge Leonard Rivkin, Miami Judicial Circuit Court, among 14 presenters. All-day workshop netted $10,000 for SSSP.

Association for Humanist Sociology, Philadelphia, PA, November 6-9, 1986. Conference featured 32 panels, eight workshops, nine roundtables, and three plenary sessions over three days. Featured Speakers: Maggie Kuhn, Founder, Gray Panthers; Gene Foreman, Editor, Philadelphia Inquirer; Chuck Stone, columnist, Philadelphia Daily News; and Dr. George Gerbner, Dean, Annenberg School of Communications, University of Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh, PA, April 4-5, 1986. Conference featured keynote session and eight workshops over two days. Featured Speakers: Michael Harrington, National Public Radio, and Dr. Ann Markusen, University of California (Berkeley). Conference was launched with a proclamation by Pittsburgh Mayor Richard Caliguiri, endorsed by all members of the Pittsburgh City Council, Pennsylvania Legislature and Pennsylvania delegation to the U.S. Congress, in addition to 45 area civic, labor, black and religious organizations.

March 25-30, 1985. Conference featured 20 sessions over five days. Featured Speakers: Dick Gregory; Frances Moore Lappe (Diet for a Small Planet); AFSCME President Gerald McEntee; and three of West Virginia’s four U.S. Congressmen. The Forum drew more than 3,000 people. Media coverage was extensive.

October 15-22, 1983. Forum featured 35 speakers, 20 major motion pictures, two theatre performances and two music concerts over five days. Featured Performers: Jackson Browne, Sweet Honey in the Rock and Bond Street Theatre Company. Featured Speakers: David Dellinger; Dr. Michael Klare, Hampshire College; Dr. Manning Marable, Columbia University; Dr. Gene Sharp, Harvard University; and Yotaro Konaka, President PEN International. Forum covered by NPR’s In the Public Interest and beamed via satellite to Japan.