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March 2008 |
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7th - We arrive in D.C.
8th - International Women's Day Action |
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9th –
Training for Stop-Loss Action
10th - Press Conference & Action in Congress; Stop-Loss Action;
Followed by a party with performances by
Head-Roc and
Son of NUN (St. Stephens Church)
11th - Action in Congress; Stop-Loss Action; Night event Film
Showing at BusBoy and Poets (Documentary on Carlos Arredondo,
followed by a with Carlos Arredondo and Director of the film
Scott Hamann)
12th – Stop-Loss Action in Congress
(see
www.stop-losscongress.org for more info)
13th - Winter Solider With Iraq Veterans Against the War
(see
www.ivaw.org/wintersoldier for more info)
14th - Winter Solider With Iraq Veterans Against the War
15th - Winter Solider With Iraq Veterans Against the War, Public
film screening with Iraq Action Camp of "No End In Sight" |
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16th - Winter Solider With
Iraq Veterans Against the War;
Iraq Action Camp workshops
17th - Training in Nonviolent Civil Resistance
(see
www.resistinmarch.org for more info)
18th - Take Back the Constitution Day with CodePink
(see
www.resistinmarch.org for more info)
19th - 5th Anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq; Day of
United
Nonviolent Civil Resistance in Washington, DC
(see
http://www.5yearstoomany.org for more info)
20th - Actions with SDS on Local college campuses; Split This Rock Poetry Festival
(see
http://www.splitthisrock.org/ for more info)
21st - Action at the grand opening of a Recruitment Station in
Wheaton; Split This Rock Poetry Festival |
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22nd -
Actions in the street; Split This Rock Poetry Festival, Teach-In
on Iraq: A Dialogue about the War (More Info
here)
23rd - Actions in the street; Split This Rock Poetry Festival
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Information about Actions
More details on actions (including time and
place) will be posted as dates get closer. We are always open to action
ideas, so please post them on the Discussion Board.
There will be many different types of actions during spring
break. For those actions involving nonviolent civil
resistance, many students and
youth are
willing to risk arrest. There will be nonviolent civil
resistance
training sessions before and during the trip. For information on these
trainings, please contact us at
Contact@ourspringbreak.org
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Teach-In
on Iraq:
A Dialogue about the War
Sponsored by: American University
Patriots for Peace
Date(s): 2008-03-22
Time: 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Description: The Teach-In will consist of two speaker panels, an Iraq
Veterans Against the War Truth In Recruiting Workshop, and a
brainstorming workshop about continuing action against the war. The
first speaker panel is about the failed policies in Iraq and their
consequences and the second speaker panel concerns the logic of
withdrawal and how to do it. There will be a free lunch. |
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