[act-ma] 11/19 Racism/War: Making Connections for Peace (Mon)

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RACISM/WAR: MAKING CONNECTIONS FOR PEACE



NOVEMBER 19 (MONDAY)
6:30-9:00 p.m.
VIETNAMESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY CENTER
(Behind the Fields Corner T Station, Red Line)
Racism and war (at home and abroad) are parts of a system of
oppression that affects all of us. We must all (including white,
middle-class/privileged peace activists) work together to overcome
the racism that fuels our wars abroad.

   Program includes:

EXPERIENCE: testimony from casualties of war abroad and at home: Iraq
vets, CORI victims

DISCUSSION: antiracist dialogue about war abroad and at home

ACTION: antiracist next steps for peace following the leadership of
communities of color.

   Guest Speakers include:

   		City Counselor CHUCK TURNER

   		PROJECT HIP-HOP

   		BOSTON WORKERS ALLIANCE

Co-Sponsored by DORCHESTER PEOPLE FOR PEACE and COMMUNITY CHANGE, INC.