Washington, D.C. – About 350 people came together here, April 9-10, to attend the Latin America Solidarity Coalition (LASC) conference. The LASC is an association of national and local U.S.-based grassroots Latin America and Caribbean solidarity groups working towards common goals and strategies of self-determination. 82 groups co-sponsored the LASC.
In addition, activists from Mexico, Colombia, Honduras, Haiti and other counties had the opportunity to meet, network, build relationships and talk strategy with one another.