2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 29, 2001 CONFERENCE Continued from Page 1 an appearance during the conference, it is still unknown if and when he will arrive. BAMN members said the most likely day for Jackson to come is Friday, when there will be a noon rally on the Diag. Friday is also the day when students from various high schools, including Cass Techni- cal High School in Detroit and Thurgood Marshall Academic High School in San Fran- cisco, are scheduled to visit campus. The conference will address civil rights issues including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered rights, women's rights, living wages, workers'rights and environmental problems. "We're building a movement these different issues," said Ra ca Curtin, a member of BAM out of it with a real national net BAMN members are hop will lead to a more power nationalizing local struggle national student and civil together. "The purpose of the con together and coordinate, Curtin said. "It's going to b ed conference." While various University st are supporting the conference, Minority Affairs Commission, pate in the conference. I I Casual dining at its best! REWARD YOURSELF! Corner of 1st and Huron St. Downtown AA (734) 623-7400 "Exceptional!" www.damatos com Ann Arbor Observer ****Detroit Free Press Piano Bar Thurs- Sat 9 out of 10 Ann Arbor News that will fight for all "The reason why were not supporting it is struggles" at other schools. ckham student Jessi- because there has been no relationship Representatives from 36 other colleg N. "We plan to come between BAMN and MAC ," said MAC co- some as far away as Florida and Caiforn work." chair Monique Luse, an RC junior. "There have registered for the conference. The ing the conference really wasn't a commission to be established versities include Colorado State Univer ful movement by towards the end of the year to support it or University of Texas at Austin, University s and bringing the not." California at Berkeley, University of Flori rights movements Curtin traveled with RC junior Ben Royal and Michigan State University. and BAMN organizers Caroline Yong and On Saturday, representatives will report ference is to pull Tonya Troy to schools across the Midwest and activist movements at their schools. The g that movement," East Coast - including New York University, of the conference is to get together a plan e an action-orient- the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, action by Sunday, as well as drum up supp Harvard University, Brown University, and for a national march on Washington on eith tudent organizations Pennsylvania State University - to recruit Martin Luther King Day or during Black others, including the student activists and hand-deliver a resolution tory Month. Most of the conference will chose not to partici- passed earlier this month by the Michigan place in Hutchins Hall room 100 in the L Student Assembly in support of the "student School. 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