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RACISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY: UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND IMPLEMENTING SOLUTIONS

July 16, 2008 - B-318 Rayburn House Office Building

Official Transcript:

Witnesses:

Name	Title	Affiliation
Hon. Alcee L. Hastings	Chairman	Commission on Security and Cooperation in Euorpe
Hon. Benjamin L. Cardin	Co-Chairman	Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Ms. Anastasia Crickley	OSCE Chair-in-Office Personal Representative on Combating Racism, Xenophobia, and Discrimination against Christians and Members of Other Religions	Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
Ms. Gay McDougall	Independent Expert on Minority Issues	United Nations
Mr. John Payton	President and Director-Counsel	NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
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