How long have we been doing this? When did we first start protesting? (Click on photos for larger images.) Our young brothers and sisters in the struggle are curious to know what is bringing these old, grey heads to the Zuccatti encampment. How can we explain that one of our members can remember helping to … Continue reading Occupy Wall Street, Tuesday September 27
Occupy Wall Street-What Can We Learn Here?
Bev, Edith, Joan P and I went to Zuccotti Park (Liberty St & Broadway) in the drizzly afternoon of the 4th day of the occupation. When we showed up the demonstrators were meeting with a lawyer who is helping with legal strategies. (Click on photos for larger images.) The sound system for the meeting was … Continue reading Occupy Wall Street-What Can We Learn Here?
Partners For Peace At The East Harlem Youth Fair
The Granny Peace Brigade and Code Pink NYC partnered for peace at The East Harlem Youth Fair, sponsored by Councilwomen Melissa Mark-Viverito, Tuesday August 30th. Our message included the cost of war to the community, information about truth in military recruitment, and non-military options for youth after HS. (Click on photos for larger images.) Ms … Continue reading Partners For Peace At The East Harlem Youth Fair