Triangle Events:
March 25 - April 15 Windows and Mirrors
a traveling exhibit that provides an opportunity to see ourselves in depictions of the war in Afghanistan through the eyes of artists and children. The exhibit includes 45 unique 4-foot by 6-foot panels created by artists memorializing Afghan civilian casualties, alongside images about living with war collected from Afghan schoolchildren. Opening Reception: Friday, March 25th, 2011, 7 PM, Carnegie Room Guilford College Library. Sponsored by American Friends Service Committee. Various programs throughout the 3 weeks. Check Windows and Mirrors
APR 17-22 Pilgrimage for Justice and Peace, “Living our Faith”, Statewide walk to protect immigrants’ rights, reform trade policies, call for justice for all workers. Will visit: Goldsboro, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Greensboro & Graham, Cary, Raleigh. Led by Witness for Peace SE, 919-856-9568, witnessforpeaceSE2@gmail.com
APR 21, THURS 6:00-8:00, Ellie Smeal of the Feminist Majority Foundation, Susan Hill Memorial Celebration Honoring the Life of a Legend in the Reproductive Justice Movement in NC and Beyond. Red Room Tapas Lounge, Raleigh, NC Benefiting the reproductive justice work of NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina, Carey Pope, 919-674-1017.
FIRST WED: Monthly Vigil to end wars, support funding human needs, and build a culture of peace: In front of the Post Office, 300 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, First Wednesday of the month, 12:00-1:00.
WEEKLY vigils for justice and peace:
Chapel Hill: 5-6pm, Fridays, corner of Elliott Rd and East Franklin St (942-2535).
Raleigh: 5:00-6:00 pm, Mondays, in front of Central Prison, corner of Hunt Dr and Western Blvd, to end the death penalty (PFADP, AI-USA, NC-ACLU)