I hope you can join me for one of these two great online events. Both are free.
1. What About World War II?
Tuesday, November 10th from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. ET (UTC-5)
This webinar, open to all, will feature discussion of the “What about WWII?” question so popular among supporters of military spending -- the subject of my new book Leaving World War II Behind. Participants will be able to ask questions via chat and by clicking the “raise hand” button for a turn to speak. All perspectives are welcomed and encouraged.
2. Reclaim Armistice Day
Wednesday, November 11th from 8:00 to 9:15 p.m. ET (UTC-5)
This webinar, open to all, is U.S. based and I will speak on the topic of "The Pro-War Candidate Has Defeated the Pro-War Candidate: Now What?"
About the Speakers:
David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is
co-founder and executive director of World BEYOND War and campaign
coordinator for RootsAction.org. Swanson’s books include War Is A Lie.
He blogs at DavidSwanson.org and WarIsACrime.org. He hosts Talk Nation
Radio. He is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, and was awarded the 2018 Peace
Prize by the U.S. Peace Memorial Foundation.
Fred
Royal, Jr. has been active in community advocacy throughout his career.
Currently President of the National Association for the Advancement of
Colored People (NAACP) Milwaukee Branch, Royal has also served on a
range of boards from Milwaukee Area Technical College to the Social
Development Commission. In 2011, he was elected to the American Civil
Liberties Union and the Social Development Commission. His speech topic:
"The Cost of Peace."
Jesse Frewerd and Jason Moon, two
talented singer-songwriters, both veterans of the Iraq war, will perform
original songs.
Hope to see you soon!
For a World BEYOND War,
David Swanson
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