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SEPT
29: NATIONAL MARCH ON WASHINGTON
STOP the War at Home & Abroad for information and updates on the Los Angeles March, go to http://www.TroopsOutNowLA.org March
Schedule and Information:
Gather
at reflecting pool on west side of Capitol at 11 a.m for rally.
March will step off between 1 and 2 pm, and will pass by the Department of Health and Human Resources, the Department of Education, FEMA headquarters and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency headquarters before returning to the Capitol for a brief closing rally. The purpose of this route is to draw attention to the resources that should be invested in health care instead of being spent on war; the ongoing injustices in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita; and the racist scapegoating of immigrants. Volunteers needed at 8:30 am. Nearest METRO stop: Federal Center SW (on Blue line and Orange line) see http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/systemmap.cfm Bus dropoff: west side of 3rd Street between Constitution and Independence (which is at the site of the Encampment to Stop the War) Bus pickup: same location. Buses should make their own parking arrangements at Union Station garage, 40 Massachusetts Ave NE (3 blocks from the rally and march site). Union Station information: 202-371-9441. |
for more information call 202-821-3686
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| Activists at the Encampment
preparing for Saturday's national march on Washington. There are now
more than 75 centers organizing
transportation - and more than 100 buses - for September 29. |
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| Encampment
activists organized a marched in front of the White House on Wednesday
to protest the bipartisan drive towards war against Iran. |
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| Birthday
at the Encampment - Willow and Grace, twins whose family bicycled 4,500 miles to join the Encampment, celebrated their second birthday today at the Encampment. |
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