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DESCRIPTION:\nLEGACY\nOF PAST AND PRESENT\nANTI-WAR\nACTIONS:\n\nSTRATEGIES\nTO 
 CONSIDER FOR THE FUTURE\n\n\nWednesday,\nDecember 4, 2019 7-9 
 pm\nUC\nBerkeley, Barrows Hall 126\n\n\n\nDavid\nMiller  In\nOctober, 
 1965, David Miller, a Catholic pacifist affiliated with the\nCatholic 
 Worker movement, was the first publicly to burn his draft\ncard after the 
 new law against this action went into effect. He spent\n2 years in prison 
 as a result, which ignited a storm of draft card\nburnings in 
 response\n\n\nEdward\nHasbrouck  (Resisters.info)\nOne of millions of 
 young men who refused to register with the\nSelective Service System in the 
 1980s, and one of only nine people\nimprisoned for organizing resistance to 
 the registration law before\nenforcement was abandoned. Massive 
 noncooperation succeeded in\nblocking efforts to bring back the draft. 
 He’ll update us on the\nupcoming Congressional debate on whether to end 
 draft registration or\nexpand it to women\n\n\n \nMaxina\nVentura  
 From\nAnti-nuke activism at UCLA, to D.C. lobbying, involvement 
 in\nPlowshares Disarmament actions, blocking munitions trains and 
 trucks\nat the Concord NWS, Nevada Test Site actions using 
 decentralized\norganizing with affinity groups and spokescouncils, to the 
 Livermore\nNuclear Weapons Labs 1993 Shadow Painting action (with 2-months 
 and\nsolitary confinement for refusing to accept any restrictions to 
 full\nfreedom)\n\n\n \nLiam\nCurry  6 year\nNavy submarine veteran, 
 volunteered with Food Not Bombs after first\nGulf War, became active with 
 People's Park movement during UC's\nattempt to develop the park. Joined 
 Veterans For Peace at the start\nof the second Gulf War. Worked on counter 
 recruitment and various\nanti-war programs with Veterans For Peace\n 
 \n\nSoul\n(Susan B. Rodriguez) At\n14 founded first homeless project, 
 Hayward. At 15 was President of\nBrown Berets, Hayward. Co Founded Free 
 Lunch, Hayward, and Berkeley\nLiberation Radio 104.1fm. 1990 Anti Nuclear 
 Dove of Peace Disarmament\nAction. People’s Park Activist 1990-present. 
 Founded Murals of Life\nN Hope, W. Oakland, G.I. Suicide Awareness 
 Campaign, Co Founded\nOccupy Oakland, Marine Recruitment Action, Berkeley, 
 and works with\nRestorative Justice, Oakland\n\n\n 
 \nNiusha\nHajikhodaverdikhan is\na 20-year old artist, and UC Peace and 
 Conflict studies student. From\nNezamabad, Tehran, Iran, her family, deeply 
 affected by the U.S.\nsponsored Iran-Iraq war (1980-88), she investigates 
 war crimes\nusing open-source investigation at UC Berkeley's Human Rights 
 Center.\nHer work in academia, art, and community focuses on mutual 
 aid,\ndecolonization, and 3rd world liberation with an 
 anti-capitalist,\nanti-fascist approach.   \n\n\nCo-Sponsored\nby The 
 People’s Park Committee (www.peoplespark.org)\n\nand\nThe Suitcase Clinic 
 (www.suitcaseclinic.org)\nInfo:\n510-900-1160 (Landline. No texts 
 received)\nWheelchair\nAccessible ** Fragrance-free, please\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/11/21/18828337.php
SUMMARY:Legacy of Past and Present Anti-War Actions: Strategies to Consider for the Future
LOCATION:UC Berkeley, Barrows Hall 126
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/11/21/18828337.php
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