Jazz Funeral for Democracy
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Peace,
Jess
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The Event http://jazzfuneralfordemocracy.com/
The Jazz Funeral for Democracy is a wake and funeral for the principles upon which America once stood.
You can view the mission statement of the Jazz Funeral for Democracy .
WHAT
Traditional New Orleans jazz funeral entitled "A Wake for Peace": Jazz Funeral for Democracy timed to coincide with the inauguration of George W. Bush. Street theater encouraged. March, rally and inaugural ball featuring local New Orleans musicians.
WHERE
New Orleans, Louisiana. Meet at 10:00 at Congo Square (Armstrong Park) located just outside of the French Quarter on Rampart Street. 11:00 AM march down Rampart to Canal Street to N. Peters/Decatur to Jackson Square where a rally will be held. The march will then continue down Decatur Street, on to Frenchman via Esplanade before settling down at which time our "Inaugural Ball" will commence for a block party on Frenchman.
WHEN
Thursday, January 20, 2005. Assemble 10:00 AM, March 11:00 AM (CST).
WHO
A coalition of groups and individuals distressed about issues including, but not limited to, the occupation of Iraq and other instances of US military aggression, the mistreatment of "detainees", corporate control of America, the rollback of individual liberties, state sponsored homophobia, election fraud, the poisoning of the environment, and the class warfare instituted by the Bush Administration. Groups include military veterans, civil rights organizations, theater groups, regional peace coalitions, and gay rights activists. Individuals involved are good, patriotic Americans who come from all walks of life.
WHY
Because we still can.
INFO
We have reserved blocks of rooms in and near the Quarter which we can make available to out of town guests at a much reduced rate of $69.00/night (first come/first serve-the rooms @ the Cotton Exchange Hotel 231 Carondelet Street - New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 are highly recommended and will go fast (). The number to call is 1-888-211-3447. The block is from Thursday, January 19th to Sunday, January 23rd, but it's ok to reserve just the 19th & 20th. The central reservations office can make these reservations for your group. Just ask for the "jazz funeral" rate.
For more information, e-mail us at .
resistance
Peace,
Jess
------
The Event http://jazzfuneralfordemocracy.com/
The Jazz Funeral for Democracy is a wake and funeral for the principles upon which America once stood.
You can view the mission statement of the Jazz Funeral for Democracy .
WHAT
Traditional New Orleans jazz funeral entitled "A Wake for Peace": Jazz Funeral for Democracy timed to coincide with the inauguration of George W. Bush. Street theater encouraged. March, rally and inaugural ball featuring local New Orleans musicians.
WHERE
New Orleans, Louisiana. Meet at 10:00 at Congo Square (Armstrong Park) located just outside of the French Quarter on Rampart Street. 11:00 AM march down Rampart to Canal Street to N. Peters/Decatur to Jackson Square where a rally will be held. The march will then continue down Decatur Street, on to Frenchman via Esplanade before settling down at which time our "Inaugural Ball" will commence for a block party on Frenchman.
WHEN
Thursday, January 20, 2005. Assemble 10:00 AM, March 11:00 AM (CST).
WHO
A coalition of groups and individuals distressed about issues including, but not limited to, the occupation of Iraq and other instances of US military aggression, the mistreatment of "detainees", corporate control of America, the rollback of individual liberties, state sponsored homophobia, election fraud, the poisoning of the environment, and the class warfare instituted by the Bush Administration. Groups include military veterans, civil rights organizations, theater groups, regional peace coalitions, and gay rights activists. Individuals involved are good, patriotic Americans who come from all walks of life.
WHY
Because we still can.
INFO
We have reserved blocks of rooms in and near the Quarter which we can make available to out of town guests at a much reduced rate of $69.00/night (first come/first serve-the rooms @ the Cotton Exchange Hotel 231 Carondelet Street - New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 are highly recommended and will go fast (). The number to call is 1-888-211-3447. The block is from Thursday, January 19th to Sunday, January 23rd, but it's ok to reserve just the 19th & 20th. The central reservations office can make these reservations for your group. Just ask for the "jazz funeral" rate.
For more information, e-mail us at .
resistance
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Tuesday, January 18, 2005
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