Think Outside the Bomb
Conference
When: Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: UCSB, Santa Barbara
Cost: Not available
Age limit: Not available
Categories: Workshops
Description:
National grassroots conference to inspire action for nuclear abolition.
With Speakers:
Shigeko Sasamori, a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing
Myrna Pagan, a leader of the effort to evict the US military base in Vieques, Puerto Rico
Steve Lopez, a leader of the Fort Mojave Nation tribal resistance to nuclear waste dumping
Andrew Lichterman, program director of the Western States Legal Foundation
Julia Moon Sparrow, a co-founder of the Shundahai Network, most famous for its association with recently-deceased Western Shoshone activist and spiritual leader Corbin Harney
David Krieger, president of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Members of the student network that coordinated the May 2007 "No More Nukes In Our Name" hunger strike at the University of California.
Part One of the Documentary about the Conference:
Phone: 805-965-3443
Event posted Aug. 1, 2007
Last updated Jan. 11, 2010
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