[Peace-discuss] AWARE on the Air 11/17

[Karen Medina]

Oh John, I am so sorry. I had not seen your response.
YES, by all means, CUCPJ would be most welcome. You can have this
week's entire episode if they want it.
-karen medina

On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 8:10 PM, John W. <jbw292002 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm curious...Would AWARE on the Air be an appropriate forum for members of
> CU Citizens for Peace and Justice to discuss community issues of criminal
> 'justice' and the police?  E.g., the recent killing of Kiwane Carrington,
> Tasers, Citizen Police Review Boards, etc.?  Or would that be muddying the
> AWARE waters?
>
> John Wason
>
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 7:45 PM, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at illinois.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm still traveling & will be unable to chair AOTA this coming Tuesday,
>> 1-2pm.
>>
>> If you're willing to participate in the program, contact Karen Medina
>> (chair of the working group) or Ron Szoke.  If there are too few people to
>> produce a new program, UPTV will repeat last week's program.  (I saw a
>> recording of that, and it's particularly good.)
>>
>> My travels include some items for future editions of AOTA:
>>
>>   [1] a launch party at a gallery in Chicago for <humanthread.net> (which
>> see), which means to bring together artists and activists.
>>
>>   [2] a meeting with Beverly --- of the Illinois Coalition for Justice,
>> Peace, & the Environment (who sends greetings to Stuart), which plans to
>> have its fifth convention in C-U and wishes to coordinate with us.  See
>> their excellent website at <www.icjpe.org>.
>>
>>   [3] a commemoration and reunion at Notre Dame University of an anti-war
>> demonstration 40 [sic] years ago. In November of 1969 students sat in to
>> prevent recruitment by the CIA and Dow Inc. (a supplier of US chemical
>> warfare in SE Asia). Ten students were selected for suspension & expulsion
>> by the university.  The Notre Dame Ten return to Notre Dame this week for a
>> teach-in for this war's students.  --CGE
>



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karen medina
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