Aug 5 2006 - 1:00pm
Aug 5 2006 - 6:00pm
august6 committee
festival@august6.org
421-361-3022

1-3:30pm: Teach-In on Bechtel and the Military-Nuclear-Industrial Complex.

A public discussion about Nukes, Profiteers and War with an eye to connecting the dots for the the anti-war, anti-nuke, environmental and global justice movements. Featuring:

  • Antonia Juhasz, visiting scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies. “Bechtel, War and the Middle East.”
  • Dan Fine, M.D., Physicans for Social Responsibility. “The ‘last epidemic’ and the escalating threat of nuclear war.”
  • Paul Abernathy, Palestine Solidarity Committee. “Nuclear Politics of the Middle East.”
  • David Meieran, August 6 Committee. “The revolving door in the military, academia and fortune 500 corporations.”
  • An environmental speaker is tba.

4-6pm: Poster/Art Making as well as Civil Disobedience Training & Orientation [NOTE: This will take place at the Friends Meeting House, two blocks away from the First Unitarian Church]

Location

First Unitarian Church
605 Morewood Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
United States
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