:: Activism : Peace	
	Pretty Effective in Pink. By Jessica Clark
	
		
			20 Sep 2004
		
		Submitted by: Alternative Press Center   Publisher: 
In These Times (9/17/04)
	 
	
		Organizers from Code Pink: Women for Peace were vibrantly visible during counter-convention activities during the Republican National Convention in New York. For three nights during the convention, Code Pink activists smuggled in banners, unveiled protest T-shirts and donned message-bearing pink slips, revealing themselves during high-profile speeches including Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and President Bush. In These Times interviewed Medea Benjamin, one of Code Pink's co-founders and the first of the RNC infiltrators, in a taxi cab during the last night of the convention.	
	
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