United For Peace & Justice, the large, nationwide, anti-war coalition calls Iraq war opponents to march and demonstrate in
NYC and 10 other cities across the country on Oct. 27, 2007.
In New York City , the main march will assemble at
12:00, noon on Broadway south of 23rd Street and march South to a Peace Fair in Foley Square. Click
here for a route-map.
Feeder marches from all over NYC will parade through local neighborhoods before joining the main demonstration. For example,
Brooklyn For Peace meets at 10:AM at Brooklyn Borough Hall for a march over the Brooklyn Bridge, while those on Manhattan’s Lower East Side will step off from 10th Street and Avenue A at 11:30 AM.
Endorsing organizations include 1199, Unite-Here and the Working Families Party. Click
here for a fuller list. Is your organization or elected official missing? Why? See you there.
Can you stand a review of how we got to Iraq? The current New York Review of Books has a must-read article by New Yorker writer Mark Danner:
"The Moment Has Come To Get Rid of Saddam"