Voices of Resistance is an evening of positive resistance—veteran's poetry & photography and musical performances by Good Sista/Bad Sista and David Rovics following the Winter Soldier hearings. Several veterans will read their own poetry, while veterans' photographs will be displayed on the walls and via projection. Performances by Good Sista/Bad Sista and David Rovics.
Where: First Unitarian Church 1011 SW 12th Street (at Main), Portland Oregon
When: Saturday, October 18. Doors open at 6:30
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Good Sista/Bad Sista, Walidah and Turiya, are locally-based performance poets, a dynamic duo that has traveled throughout the country sharing their voice and vision.
David Rovics brings us songs of social significance. He has been dubbed the "peace poet and troubadour of our time" by Cindy Sheehan and the "musical version of Democracy Now" by Amy Goodman.
Voices of Resistance follows Winter Soldier: Eyewitness Accounts of War which features veterans, military families, Iraqis and Afghans testifying about the costs of war.
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Added by kellycampbell on October 16, 2008