I speak as a citizen of the world - for the world - as it stands
aghast at the path we have taken. I speak as an American to the
leaders of my own nation. The great initiative in this war is
ours. The initiative to stop it must be ours.

-- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  1967


Embrace the Dream. Work for Peace 

Candlelight Peace March

Begin a weekend of celebrating Dr. King's message of peace.

Friday January 17, 4:30 pm

Meet at the east steps of the NY State Capitol at 4:15pm (Eagle
St./Washington Ave.) The march will end with a 5:00 rally at Townsend
Park (Henry Johnson Blvd./Central Ave.)

Bring candles, flashlights, and signs!

Rally Speakers to include:

Hanadi al-Atwi - local Palestinian Peace Activist
Doug Bullock - Albany Labor Council and Labor for Peace
Sean Fenley - Ironweed Collective
Dr. Alice Green - Center for Law & Justice
Frank Houde - Veterans For Peace
Nadya Lawson - Women Against War
Joe Quandt - Voices in the Wilderness
Reverend Van Isaac Stewart
and many others!

The rally will begin with a Muslim Call to Prayer

Come together in peace, prayer, solidarity and hope!

This is a project of the Social Justice Center
33 Central Ave.
Albany NY 12210

For more information call (518) 872-9908 or 372-8720 or 583-4326