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Tuesday, April 06, 2004
The Legacy of Rachel Corrie
Cindi and Craig Corrie, the parents of peace activist Rachel Corrie, who was bulldozed to death by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip on March 16, 2003, will speak about their daughter’s witness and her unfinished work to end the Israeli occupation of Palestine. This teach-in, part of the Holy Week Faith and Resistance Retreat sponsored by Dorothy Day Catholic Worker and Jonah House, will be on Thursday, April 8, at 7 p.m., at the Festival Center (1640 Columbia Rd. NW). The talk will be followed by music by Pat Humphries and Sandy O. For more information, call 202/882-9649.
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