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Peter Live
Nothing scheduled
The eating spots below are not ads, just excellent places to eat
The Nippon Grille, Berkley
The Cass Cafe,
Detroit, WSU Area
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Detroit and Michigan area
Calendar of Events
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Saturday, July 26, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Oakland County Branch of the ACLU of Michigan
The Rights of Immigrants
Featuring Rana Elmir,
ACLU of Michigan Communications Director
This event features the ACLU documentary,
"Freedom to Dream: The Rights of Immigrants." This short
film puts a spotlight on
ordinances that seek to curb illegal immigration in towns across
America, and end up fostering a climate of xenophobic fear. These
initiatives have stoked the flames of anti-immigrant sentiment.
View the film trailer here>>
Free and open to the public.
Birmingham Unitarian Church
Woodward Avenue north of Lone Pine
Wednesday, July 30
Michigan Coalition for Human Rights
Youth Program Event
Expressions Against Oppression - From Global to Local
Presenters
Lydia Wylie-Kellermann and
Members of Detroit Summer
Lydia recently returned from a trip to Palestine sponsored by the
Michigan Peace Team.
Detroit Summer is a local multi-racial and inter-generational
collective working to transform Detroit by confronting its
problems with creativity and critical thinking,
Together they will discuss global and local oppressions
and what youth are doing to speak out against them.
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE 111 E Kirby (and John R.)
Event is FREE
Wednesday, August 6, 7 P.M.
Peace Action and Pax Christi along with other organizations of the
Detroit Area Peace with Justice Network present . . .
FROM HIROSHIMA TO HOPE
Featuring the film "Conviction"
and a discussion with Michigan Peace Team’s Liz Walters, IHM
"Conviction" is the story of three Catholic nuns who took the
proliferation of nuclear arms in this country personally and paid
a high price for their disarmament action.
First United Methodist Church of Royal Oak
320 W. 7th St. (W. of Main)
The evening will conclude with a silent procession through
downtown Royal Oak in commemoration of Hiroshima/Nagasaki and as a
sign of commitment to working for a world free of nuclear weapons.
Admission is free.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Contact Peace Action at 248-548-3920 for more info.
Michigan Calendar
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ANTI-WAR VIGILS
FERNDALE: Mondays
Peace Vigil/Anti-Occupation of Iraq Protest
Woodward & 9 Mile
4:45-5:45 p.m.
WYANDOTTE: Saturdays
Vigil Against U.S. Occupation of Iraq
Oak & Fort St.
Noon
More info
Grosse Pointe: every Sunday night at 7:00 P.M at Panera,
17150 Kercheval in the Village
TROY: Every Saturday--11 AM --16 Mile Rd &
Rochester Rd Hosted by 11th Hour for Peace. Walk holding Support the
Troops / End the War signs.
ROCHESTER Second Fridays--5PM--Squirrel &
University at Oakland University entrance Hosted by Men and Women in
Black. Wear black. Not silent.
ROCHESTER: First Saturdays--1PM--downtown Rochester) Hosted by We The
People. March through downtown Rochester with signs. Chanting with
drums. Contact
wethepeople2008@gmail.com
ROCHESTER: Every Saturday, 11:00am,
Rochester Rod and Big Beaver
www.11hour4peace.org
ROYAL OAK: The
Huntington Woods Peace, Citizenship and Education Project holds an
anti-war vigil on the last Saturday of each month at noon on the
Southeast corner of 11 and Woodward.
More info
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VARIED LOCATIONS: Second
Saturdays--Noon --Various locations Hosted by Women in Black Detroit.
Wear black, walk in silence single file. For locations:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WIB-Detroit/
ROSEVILLE: 3rd Saturday of each month
Picket Cong. Sander Levin's office to demand he sign on to impeach
Bush & Cheney
Gratiot just north of I-696.
1- 3 PM
Check the Detroit websites below for peace and social justice
calendars
Michigan Peace Works
www.mchr.org
Grey Panthers
www.mecawi.org
National
Around the Nation
www.unitedforpeace.org
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