October 26, 2002

Anti-War Rally

Protesters gathered across from the Vietnam Veterans' War Memorial to speak out against the Bush administration and possible military action in Iraq. Musicians also performed on stage in between speakers.

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Shaimaa al-Azzawi Spokesman Muslim Student Association
Ellen Barfield Vice President Veterans for Peace

Brian Becker Co-Director Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (A.N.S.W.E.R.)->International Action Center
Medea Benjamin Founding Director Global Exchange
Mahdi Bray Executive Director Muslim American Society->Freedom Foundation
Gene Bruskin Secretary-Treasurer Food and Allied Service Trades
Kwan Ho Choi Executive Director Congress for Korean Unification
Ramsey Clark Attorney General (Former) Department of Justice
Ben Cohen Co-Founder Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
Herbert D. Daughtry National Presiding Minister House of the Lord Pentecostal Church (Brooklyn, NY)
Leslie Feinberg Author
Sara Flounders Co-Director Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (A.N.S.W.E.R.)->International Action Center
Larry Holmes Co-Coordinator Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (A.N.S.W.E.R.)
Frank Houde Secretary Veterans for Peace
Jesse Jackson Founder and President Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Chuck Kaufman National Coordinator Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (A.N.S.W.E.R.)->Nicaragua Network
Zara Knan Member Student Liberation Action Movement
Michael Letwin Spokesman New York Labor Against the War
Peta Lindsay Coordinator Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (A.N.S.W.E.R.)->Youth and Student Involvement
Cynthia McKinney U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
Manal Omar Member Muslim American Society
Woody Powell National Administrator Veterans for Peace
Ibrahim Ramey Director Fellowship of Reconciliation
Elias Rashmawi Spokesman Free Palestine Alliance
Josh Reubner Co-Founder Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel
Susan Sarandon Actor
Stephanie Schendel Spokeswoman Voices in the Wilderness
Al Sharpton Jr. Founder and President National Action Network
Charles Sheehan-Miles Member Veterans for Peace
Michel Shehadeh Spokesman Free Palestine Alliance
Damu Smith Founder Black Voices for Peace
Lynne Stewart Attorney
Clarence Thomas Secretary-Treasurer International Longshore and Warehouse Union->Local 10
Ivan Torres Ortiz Member Youth of Vieques
Mara Verheyden-Hilliard Co-Founder Partnership for Civil Justice
Leonard Weinglass Attorney

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American Perspectives

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Program ID:: 173521-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Rally
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 26, 2002 | 11:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Oct 27, 2002 | 1:54am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Oct 26, 2002 | 11:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 26, 2002 | 8:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 27, 2002 | 1:54am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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