We are co-hosting an Armistice Day event with the Peace and Justice Center on Saturday, November 9th, 2-5pm. Listed below are the details.
- Sat, Nov 9, 2 pm to 5 pm event is planned in conjunction with Armistice Day observance – Spoken word and poetry open mic segment followed by a documentary film & discussion.
- 1st hour: Poetry and spoken word open mic — featuring perspectives on war. Calling it “Drop the Mic” #DropTheMIC – leveraging the campaign by the Iraq war veterans group, About Face. Their context is “Drop the Military Industrial Complex”. Each participant will be limited to a 3–minutereading.
- 2nd hour: Screening of the WWI documentary, They Shall Not Grow Old, (1h 39min), followed by discussion. Justin will provide access to stream the film from his HBO Go acct.
Contact Justin Loza at justin.loza@vfp46.com