Monday,
November 13, 2006
Italian Americans Taking Legal Action to
The
ANNOTICO Report
A coalition
of local and national Italian American organizations will hold a press
conference Tuesday,
The Organizations to be represented will include representayives of: The Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA), the
National Italian American Foundation, The Joint Civic Committee of Italian
Americans (of Chicago),the Italian American
Human Relations Foundation of
and Parents Marina Amoroso-Levato, parent of child at the
WHAT: A
coalition of local and national Italian American organizations will hold a
press conference tomorrow to announce legal steps it is taking to block
performances of a school play at the
WHEN:
WHERE: The
WHY: When
requests to cancel the performances were dismissed by the school principal, Dr. Donald McKinney and the district
school superintendent, Dr. Jack Barshinger last month, the coalition decided to take
legal steps to block Fuggedaboudit,
subtitled a little mobster comedy, performed by the Bada Bing Players, written by Matthew Myers who
teaches drama and communications at the school.
Details will be announced at the press conference.
WHO: Coalition speakers include:
Dr.
Dona De Sanctis, national deputy executive
director, The Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA) and the Sons of
Marina Amoroso-Levato, parent of child at the
Joseph Rago, Esq., The Rago Group,
Dominic Di Frisco, president emeritus, The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans
Robert Allegrini, regional vice president, the National Italian American Foundation
Anthony Calderone, mayor,
Anthony Rago, the Italian American Human Relations Foundation
of
The Commission for Social Justice is the
anti-defamation arm of the Order Sons of
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