9-11 Stop the Wars Events

SUMMARY OF BAY AREA PEACE EVENTS FOR SEPTEMBER 11th
Presented by the Oakland Education Association Peace and Justice Caucus
For More Information Contact Jonah at jonah [at] riseup.net, More Events at http://www.unitedforpeace.org


September 6 & 8
SF and East Bay: Not in Our Name national days of outreach; http://www.notinourname.org

Saturday, September 7
10 AM All People's Coalition March from Duboce Park, SF, to Golden Gate Park
For more information, 510-569-9620, http://www.takeittothebridge.org,allpeepsco [at] yahoo.com
11AM-6PM 4th Annual 911 Power to the Peaceful Festival:
Free Concert and Social Justice Rally featuring Michael Franti and Spearhead,
Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park, http://www.stayhuman.org


Sunday, September 8
11AM "A Walk for Remembrance and Peace"
Pillars at Lake Merritt, Walk around the lake to Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California for a lively cultural program of performances, speakers, artisans, and food. This is organized by Islamic Cultural Center & AMILA (Arab Americans Intent on Learning & Action)
More Info: http://www.amila.org, http://www.iccnc.org, http://www.unitedforpeace.org, Ali (510) 832-7600

Tuesday, September 10
7PM Vigil in Oakland’s Lakeside Park
A Vigil In memory of the victims of September 11, 2001, and the ongoing cycle of violence. "The Pillars" at Lake Merritt in Oakland at 7:00 PM.
Participants are encouraged to wear white, and to bring names, photos, or images to incorporate in the memorial. For more information contact: Eve, elindi [at] msn.com
7:30-10PM Dance Brigade presents Women Against War: A Vision For Peace
SF War Memorial & Performing Arts Center, 401 Van Ness at McAllister
$25 General Admission / $20 Advance; Box Office: (415) 392-4400; http://www.CityBoxOffice.com
For More Info: (415) 273-4633, Wheelchair accessible

Wednesday, September 11
5:30PM All People's Coalition demonstration
Oakland Federal Building. March and rally at 12th and Broadway, 5:30 pm.
For more information, 510-569-9620, http://www.takeittothebridge.org,allpeepsco [at] yahoo.com
7:30 PM "To Mourn, to Reflect, to Dream”:
An Interfaith Commemoration of 9/11 at the Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, 1433 Madison St.; Sponsored by the Oakland Coalition of Congregations
More info: Rev. Roger Scott Powers, Chair, OCC Clergy Caucus, at MPCRPowers [at] aol.com
All day event at Justin Hermann Plaza, San Francisco culminating in a large
spiritual/ cultural program at 5:30 PM. http://www.unitedforpeace.org

Sunday, September 14
5-9 PM Raising Our Voices For Peace and Justice
San Francisco Women's Building , Presented by: Racial Justice 9/11 and Women of Color Resource Center. For more info: 510-848-9272, http://www.coloredgirls.org, info [at] coloredgirls.org