[act-ma] [UJP Activist] Two Evenings with Peace Activist Women Writers
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======== TWO EVENINGS WITH PEACE ACTIVIST WOMEN WRITERS ======================
*Rosalie Riegle* and *Louise Bruyn *read from recently published books!
Both events take place for *free *at *Cambridge Friends, 5 Longfellow Park
(off Brattle Street) Harvard Square, Cambridge.*
*Saturday October 26, from 7-9 pm */Rosalie Riegle/ - "*Doing Time for
Peace: Resistance, Family and Community*/"/ and "*Crossing the Line:
Nonviolent Resisters Speak Out for Peace"*.
These two books are oral histories from the *Plowshares *movement including
the *Berrigans*,* Sisters Carol Gilbert and Ardeth Platte* as well as
Massachusett's own *Frances Crowe* and *Hattie Nestel*.
Rosalie Riegle is Professor Emerita in English at Saginaw Valley State
University, Michigan. She is a member of the National Committee of the War
Resisters League, coordinated six nonviolence trainings leading up to the
NATO protests in Chicago in 2012 and has been arrested herself at Creech AFB
for protesting drones.
*Thursday, November 7 from 7-9 pm Louise Bruyn* - "*She Walked For All Of
Us - One Woman's 1971 Protest Against an Illegal War"*
This book recounts the 45 day walk by Louise Bruyn from Newton, Mass. to
Washington, DC to tell then President Nixon to end the Vietnam War. Bruyn
also looks back at those years from today, at her present 83 years.
Louise Bruyn is a long time peace and environmental activist from Eastern
Massachusetts.
Chris Nauman provides peace-themed music on Nov. 7.
Book signings follow readings.
Sponsored by */United for Justice with Peace Coalition /*
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organizations and community peace groups in the Greater Boston region. The
UJP Coalition, formed after September 11th, seeks global peace through social
and economic justice.
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Oct 26 7:00pm Cambridge Friends Meeting Cambridge Celebrate New Hampshire
Peace Action with Helen Caldicott [7] Sat Nov 9 5:30pm Concord City
Auditorium Concord, NH How the Wounded Return from America's Wars: The Untold
Story [8] Tue Nov 12 7:00pm First Parish in Waltham Waltham US Strategy to
Contain China [9] Thu Nov 14 7:00pm Center for Marxist Education Cambridge
Music for Peace: Beethoven [10] Sat Nov 23 7:30pm Harvard-Epworth Methodist
Church Cambridge Fall Convergence for a New National Agenda [11] Sun Nov 24
1:00pm SEIU Local 32BJ District 615 Boston
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