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SUMMARY:Fridays @ Fetterman’s One-Year Commemoration Special Vigil for Peace in the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:\nMedea Benjamin\, co-founder of CODEPINK will be among the featured speakers on 12.6.24.\n\nRegister HERE. \nFor fifty years\, Medea Benjamin has followed in the footsteps of great women in U.S. history such as  Alice Paul\, Rosa Parks\, Gloria Steinem\, and other transformational change agents who displayed extraordinary courage and creativity in organizing against oppression and violent social structures. \nDescribed as “one of America’s most committed — and most effective — fighters for human rights” by New York Newsday\, and “one of the high profile leaders of the peace movement” by the Los Angeles Times\, Medea was recognized as one of the exemplary women from 140 countries nominated to receive the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the millions of women who do the essential work of peace worldwide. \nJoin Medea in Philadelphia on December 6\, 2024! \nFridays @ Fetterman’s One-Year Commemoration\nSpecial Vigil for Peace in the Middle East\nFriday\, December 6\, 2024\n200 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\n12:00 PM to 1:30 PM\n(rain or shine as always) \nFollowed by Free Community Lunch\, Fellowship\, & Musical Performance\nby Aly Halpert @ Neighborhood House\, 20 N. American Street\, Philadelphia \nFridays @ Fetterman’s is asking folks to register for the vigil and to let us know if you plan to join us for the community lunch after the vigil.\nRegister HERE.\n\nOur pledge… \nWe will faithfully gather outside the Philadelphia office of Senator Fetterman every Friday afternoon (12:15 pm – 1:15 pm) until the senator publicly supports our demand for an immediate\, permanent ceasefire in Gaza — or the ceasefire is achieved with Sen. Fetterman standing\non the wrong side of history. \nOur weekly peace vigil is rooted in radical nonviolence\, and we expect vigil participants to refrain from violent actions\, words\,\nor messages on signs and banners. \nYou can help by attending the upcoming vigil\,\nspreading the word to your contacts\, and following us on social media\n(see icon links below). \nThe “Fridays @ Fetterman’s” weekly peace vigil has been endorsed by the American Friends Service Committee\, the \nBrandywine Peace Community\, Community Peacemaker Teams\, Freedom Road\, Granny Peace Brigade Philadelphia\, IfNotNow Philly\, Mennonite Action\, Prayers for Peace Alliance\, The Simple Way\, and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom\, Greater Philadelphia Branch \nFor more information\, contact Terry Rumsey:\nterry@greenseedsgrants.com \n
URL:https://www.brandywinepeace.com/event/fridays-fettermans-one-year-commemoration-special-vigil-for-peace-in-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:Senator John Fetterman\, 200 Chestnut Street\, Phila\,\, PA\, 200 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\,\, PA\, 19106\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry%20Rumsey":MAILTO:terry@greenseedsgrants.com
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