Portland, OR: 3000 Demonstrate for Peace

by Josef Schneider (pftc [at] nwlink.com)

Thu, Sep 20, 2001 5:42PM

A New Coalition Called Portland Peaceful Response called for a demonstration of mourning for the dead, rejection of racism, and a reasoned, non-military response to the terrible crimes of September 11. Despite only two days notice and war fever in the media, 3000 people responded.

Like the rest of the world I was unprepared for the surreal horrors of a week ago. The sheer awful scale of it stunned me.

As if that weren

For more information: http://portland911.tripod.com

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