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Event:
5 Weeks for Freedom
Location:
Actors Theatre of Louisville - 316 W. Main Street
Start Date:
Saturday, July 17, 2010
End Date:
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Time:
10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Event Details:

Attention cyclists...RSVP now for this free event!

http://5wfflouisville.eventbrite.com/


For 5 weeks this summer, 15 ordinary people are cycling 1800 miles of the historic Underground Railroad to raise awareness of modern-day slavery and sex trafficking — and on July 17, their journey reaches Louisville!

Freedom Day will feature acclaimed Rwandan-born singer and songwriter Enric Sifa, the 5 Weeks for Freedom riders and other special guests — along with an exhibit highlighting local artists, screenings of IJM’s powerful documentary At the End of Slavery and more!

11:00 - Event kick-off
Welcome the 5 Weeks for Freedom riders as they bike into Louisville

11:15
Meet representatives from local anti-trafficking and human rights organizations

11:30
Musical entertainment

11:30
Food, activities and more!

11:45
Opening Remarks by staff members of International Justice Mission (IJM)

Noon
Panel Discussion featuring 5 Weeks for Freedom riders and representatives of local human rights organizations

12:30
Featured musical entertainment from acclaimed singer-songwriter and Rwandan genocide survivor Enric Sifa

1:30
Exclusive screening of IJM’s gripping documentary At the End of Slavery

This film takes you deep into the dark world of human trafficking – but leaves you with hope for lasting solutions to bring an end to the crime for good.