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Nearing 50… July 4th Weekend, Brandywine Peace Community PEACE BANNER DISPLAY, w/BELL TOLLING and HISTORIC READINGS

July 2, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

(Brandywine Peace Community Peace Banner Display at Independence Mall,  4th of July, July 2021)

 

Sat., July 2nd, 1p.m. — NEARING 50…Peace Banner Display & Bell-Tolling

with Historic Readings from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dorothy Day, Rev. Daniel Berrigan, Cesar Chavez

People’s Plaza, Independence Mall,Market Street, at 5th Street, in Philadelphia.

Stop and Partake in a visual and quiet bell-tolling experience in nonviolent resistance and peacemaking.

The display will be comprised of  large, colorful, and dramatic banners,  from the Brandywine Peace Community’s compelling   history of anti-war protest and nonviolent resistance over the past four decades, from 1977 to NOW.

Throughout the display our decades-0ld peace bell will toll and participants will stand or sit (on folding chairs they bring) while holding a poster available at the display conveying a message of hope and our Independence Day plea of peace and justice in our communities and around the world, justice among people and with the earth.

Participants are invited to come and go during the display, standing with a message poster, or to sit (bring your folding chair).

For more information call bob at 215-843-4827  or e-mail:brandywine@juno.com

Details

Date:
July 2, 2022
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Organizer

Brandywine Peace Community
Phone:
215-843-4827
Email:
brandywine@juno.com
Website:
www.brandywinepeace.com

Venue

Independence Mall
599 Market St,
Philadelphia,, PA 19106 United States
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