Counter Recruitment at the East Harlem Youth Fair

Barbara Walker, Edith, Marty, and I tabled at the East Harlem Youth Fair, Wednesday 8/13. We provided materials and conversation concerning military recruitment, Drone issues, and the September Climate March in NYC. Although there were fewer teens at the fair than usual, our Truth or Myth question board attracted some and several were unsure of … Continue reading Counter Recruitment at the East Harlem Youth Fair

Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Dear Sisters, What a meaningful event....the silent vigil remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6, the 69th anniversary year. (Click on photos for larger images.) Wonderful signs made by Eva-Lee forming a solid line on the steps of the 42nd Street Library. So many passers by did stop to read each sign. And many photos … Continue reading Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki

The United States-Israel-Palestine — some thoughts

On August 1st a reporter on Aljazeera America News describing the carnage in Rafah said  “today I saw several children…I have to say…I have never seen children look so shell shocked.”  On the internet there is a picture of a very young child sitting on stones next to dead parents. Has our Government no memory, … Continue reading The United States-Israel-Palestine — some thoughts