10th Annual War Resisters and Conscientious Objectors Day

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When:
May 16, 2016 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
2016-05-16T11:30:00-07:00
2016-05-16T13:00:00-07:00
Where:
2180 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Bob Meola
(510) 644-1102

Peace Flag raising ceremony, first at Civic Center flagpole at 2180 Milvia Street, corner of Allston Way and then at the flagpole at MLK, Jr. Civic Center Park, 2151 MLK, Jr. Way (between Center Street and Allston Way, across from Old City Hall), Berkeley

With Conscientious Objectors and War Resisters from World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

David Harris, Co-founder of The Resistance, the movement to Resist the Draft during the Vietnam War

Bob Meola, Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission, War Resisters League, Courage to Resist

Melissa Keith, Courage to Resist, Chelsea Manning Support Network

Sing along with Max Ventura, Hali Hammer, and Nancy Schimmel;  Broadside Balladeer Vic Sadot

Sponsored by City of Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission

Endorsed by War Resisters League-West, Courage to Resist, BFUU Social Justice Committee

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