Join with Alice Walker, comedian Janeane Garofalo, Dr. Helen Caldicott, Granny D, Barbara Ehrenreich, Michelle Shocked, Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams, author Inga Muscio, Medea Benjamin, Starhawk, and many others for the rally and march.
Also Participate in a Week of Activities in Washington D.C.
Also Participate in a Week of Activities in DC
STAND UP FOR PEACE & JUSTICE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY!
COME TO WASHINGTON D.C.
SATURDAY MARCH 8, 2003
11:00 A.M. - RALLY
1:00 P.M. - MARCH TO ENCIRCLE THE WHITE HOUSE
Join thousands of women and men from all walks of life for this amazing women-led peace convergence.
Join with Alice Walker, comedian Janeane Garofalo, Dr. Helen Caldicott, Granny D, Barbara Ehrenreich, Michelle Shocked, Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams, author Inga Muscio, Medea Benjamin, Starhawk, and many others for the rally and march.
Also Participate in a Week of Activities in Washington D.C.
Also Participate in a Week of Activities in DC
"CELEBRATING WOMEN AS GLOBAL PEACEMAKERS"
March 3 - 9, 2003
Activities to include concerts, teach-ins, exhibits and actions that highlight women's opposition to violence and militarism and celebrate women's role at the front of social change in the US and around the world.
Thursday March 6
A day of lobbying Congress and the Administration
Friday March 7
9:00 - 5:00 p.m - Teach-In: "For a Just Peace & Real Security, Listen to the Women!" Shiloh Baptist Church, 9th & P Northwest 8:00 p.m. - Concert - Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University, 730 21st Street, NW Washington, DC
Saturday March 8
11:00 a.m. - Rally - at Local Park - TBA 1:00 p.m. - March to encircle the White House 8:00 p.m. - Women's Community Festivities / 10:00 p.m.- Dance Party - Josephine Butler Center, 2437 15th Street, NW
Sunday March 9
9:30 - 1:00 - Spiritual Celebration / Discussion - Where do we go from here?
To volunteer contact The Women's Peace Vigil at 202-393-5016 or e-mail
womens.vigil-AT-verizon.org
Sponsors: National Organization for Women, CODEPINK for Peace, Women's International League for Peace & Freedom, United for Peace & Justice, Unreasonable Women, Global Exchange, Peace Action