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| − | '''Judy Bonior''' | + | '''Judy Bonior''' is the wife of [[David Bonior]]. |
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Judy Bonior was the campus chair of the [[Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee]] (SNCC) at the University of Iowa in 1963. She then went to Mississippi to work on behalf of the [[Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party]]. She later became a Congressional staffer working for such progressive legislators as [[Byron Dorgan]] and [[John Brademas]] before working for, and eventually marrying, [[David Bonior]]. | Judy Bonior was the campus chair of the [[Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee]] (SNCC) at the University of Iowa in 1963. She then went to Mississippi to work on behalf of the [[Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party]]. She later became a Congressional staffer working for such progressive legislators as [[Byron Dorgan]] and [[John Brademas]] before working for, and eventually marrying, [[David Bonior]]. | ||
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| + | The second annual [[Arab American Political Action Committee]] dinner was held in 1999 and was attended by over 800 people. [[Osama Siblani]] welcomed the audience and introduced [[Samer Jaafar]] the Chairman of the Endorsement Committee. AAPAC's president [[Abed Hammoud]] delivered the organization's message and plans for the future. Congressman [[David Bonior]], the House Minority Whip and U.S Senator [[Spencer Abraham]] delivered their addresses. Dr. [[Mohamad Khansa]] chaired the Dinner Committee. | ||
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| + | Prominent [[Michigan]] public officials in attendance included US Senator [[Spence Abraham]] and his wife [[Jane Abraham]], US Congressman [[David Bonior]] and his wife [[Judy Bonior]], US Congressman [[John Dingell]] and his wife [[Debbie Dingell]], US Congressman [[Sander Levin]] and his wife [[Vicki Levin]], US Congressman [[John Conyers, Jr.]], US Congresswoman [[Debbie Stabenow]], US Congressman [[Joe Knollenberg]], US Congresswoman [[Lynn Rivers]], Wayne County Sheriff [[Robert Ficano]] and [[Eunice Confer]] representing U.S. Senator [[Carl Levin]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20011130123136/http://www.aapac.org/ AAPAC: ''Second Annual Dinner''] (accessed on Feb. 15, 2011)</ref> | ||
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==DSA honor== | ==DSA honor== | ||
| + | [[Image:David-and-judy-bonior-with-judge-claudia-morcom.jpg|thumb|200px|David Bonior, Claudia Morcom, Judy Bonior]] | ||
| − | Detroit | + | Detroit [[Democratic Socialists of America]] celebrated the 10th Annual Douglass-Debs Dinner<ref>http://kincaidsite.com/dsa/nl-archive.html</ref> |
November 8th 2008 Co-chairs were UAW Region 1A Director [[Rory Gamble]] and International Union of Operating Engineers Local 547 Business Manager [[Phillip Schloop]]. The Douglass-Debs Award winners were [[David Bonior]] and [[Judy Bonior]] and Judge [[Claudia Morcom]]. The keynote speaker was [[In These Times]] senior editor [[David Moberg]]. | November 8th 2008 Co-chairs were UAW Region 1A Director [[Rory Gamble]] and International Union of Operating Engineers Local 547 Business Manager [[Phillip Schloop]]. The Douglass-Debs Award winners were [[David Bonior]] and [[Judy Bonior]] and Judge [[Claudia Morcom]]. The keynote speaker was [[In These Times]] senior editor [[David Moberg]]. | ||
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| + | ==DSA members== | ||
| + | [[David Bonior]] and his wife [[Judy Bonior]] are longtime DSA members. They received the Douglass-Debs Award from Detroit DSA in 2003. Rep. Bonior was a co-host for DSA-PAC’s successful fundraiser for [[Bernie Sanders]] in 2006.<ref>[https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/detroitdsa/pages/70/attachments/original/1441479259/March_2015_DSA_Newsletter.pdf?1441479259 DSA Hosts Book Signing Event for Bonior Memoir By David Green]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | [[Category:Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:44, 26 September 2015
Judy Bonior is the wife of David Bonior.
Activism
Judy Bonior was the campus chair of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) at the University of Iowa in 1963. She then went to Mississippi to work on behalf of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. She later became a Congressional staffer working for such progressive legislators as Byron Dorgan and John Brademas before working for, and eventually marrying, David Bonior.
Arab American Political Action Committee
The second annual Arab American Political Action Committee dinner was held in 1999 and was attended by over 800 people. Osama Siblani welcomed the audience and introduced Samer Jaafar the Chairman of the Endorsement Committee. AAPAC's president Abed Hammoud delivered the organization's message and plans for the future. Congressman David Bonior, the House Minority Whip and U.S Senator Spencer Abraham delivered their addresses. Dr. Mohamad Khansa chaired the Dinner Committee.
Prominent Michigan public officials in attendance included US Senator Spence Abraham and his wife Jane Abraham, US Congressman David Bonior and his wife Judy Bonior, US Congressman John Dingell and his wife Debbie Dingell, US Congressman Sander Levin and his wife Vicki Levin, US Congressman John Conyers, Jr., US Congresswoman Debbie Stabenow, US Congressman Joe Knollenberg, US Congresswoman Lynn Rivers, Wayne County Sheriff Robert Ficano and Eunice Confer representing U.S. Senator Carl Levin.[1]
DSA honor
Detroit Democratic Socialists of America celebrated the 10th Annual Douglass-Debs Dinner[2] November 8th 2008 Co-chairs were UAW Region 1A Director Rory Gamble and International Union of Operating Engineers Local 547 Business Manager Phillip Schloop. The Douglass-Debs Award winners were David Bonior and Judy Bonior and Judge Claudia Morcom. The keynote speaker was In These Times senior editor David Moberg.
DSA members
David Bonior and his wife Judy Bonior are longtime DSA members. They received the Douglass-Debs Award from Detroit DSA in 2003. Rep. Bonior was a co-host for DSA-PAC’s successful fundraiser for Bernie Sanders in 2006.[3]