Sponsored by Interfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace (ICUJP) & The
Peace Center of United University Church (UUC)
Cost of War - Culture of Peace
Saturday, April 30th - 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Costs of War: Unmasking the Costs of War, Racism & Empire
A Panel Discussion with Prominent Anti-War Author-Activists
Paul Chappell, Chris Hedges & David Swanson
Plus Local Community Leaders Rev. Lewis Logan & Ameena Qazi
At The
United University Church at the University of Southern California (USC)
817 West 34th Street, Los Angeles 90089 
Across from Taper Hall/USC

$25 Adults, $15 Seniors/Students/Veterans in Advance; $30/$20 at the Door
For Further Information About These April 30th Events, Please Visit:
www.icujp.org 
United University Church: Contact: 213-748-0209 - Email: stouf...@usc.edu -
www.uniteduniversitychurch.org 


All Day Events

Peace & Justice Book Fair
Saturday, April 30th - 9:30 AM to 5:15 PM
United University Church at the University of Southern California (USC)
817 West 34th Street, Los Angeles 90089 
Admission Free to All. Snacks and Beverages Available All Day. Donations
Accepted

Family Peace Room Activities:
9:30 AM to 2:30 PM 
Peace and Justice Reading Room, with activities
including readings, story-sharing circles, and
writing workshops to contribute to our own book,
Story creation workshop with
Héctor Aristizábal of ImaginAction,
Reader's Theater by Dramastage Qumran,
Author Presentations:
Gretchen Woefle (Jeannette Rankin: Political Pioneer)
Soraya Deen (peacemoms.com) ... And more!

Author Panels
11:00 - 12:00
Youth/Young Adult Panel on War and Peace
Activists Today, Activist/Authors Tomorrow
Alternatives to incarceration, gangs and the military

12:30-1:30
The Crime of Punishment, Torture & the War on the Poor
Steve Rohde - Author: American Words of Freedom
Héctor Aristizábal - Co-Author: The Blessing Next to the Wound
Jim Burklo - Author: Birdlike and Barnless
Mary Weaver- Friends Outside in Los Angeles
A Youth from Youth Justice Coalition
Scott Horton - Antiwar Radio on KPFK
Moderator: Eisha Mason

2:00-3:00
Interfaith Peacemaking: Hope for a New Millennium
John Ishvardas Abdallah - Author One World Under God
Sarrah Shahawy - Granddaughter of Hassan Hathout: Author of Reading the
Muslim Mind
Anthony Manousos: Author: Quakers & the Interfaith Movement
Philip Goldberg - Author: American Veda
A Youth from Youth Leadership in Peacemaking
Moderator: Grace Dyrness, USC School of Policy, Planning & Development

3:30-4:30
Cultivating a Culture of Peace
Stephen Longfellow Fiske - Author: The Art of Peace
Joseph Prabhu - Author: Indian Ethics
Soraya Deen - Author: Papa Teach Me Peace
Linda K. Williams - Author: Chicken Soup for the Soul
A Youth from Community Coalition
Moderator: Andrew Manning - Director of USC Peace & Conflict Studies

4:30-5:15
Film and Discussion from National Religious
Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT)

Dinner: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Dinner available for purchase for everybody
downstairs in Fellowship Hall & Garden
Healthy, hearty, vegetarian, fundraiser for
church Homelessness program
and Peace Kids/Youth Leadership programs
Suggested Donation $10
R.S.V.P: stouf...@usc.edu  

Co-Sponsors:
The Regas Institute, All Saints Church-Pasadena, Call to Action, L.A.,
Progressive Christians Uniting, Islamic Shura Council of Southern
California,
L.A. Jews for Peace, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Council on American
Islamic Relations, L.A., St. Camillus Catholic Center & Pax Chirsti,
Santa Monica Friends Meeting, USC Peace and Conflict Studies, Cal-Pac Peace
with Justice Committee, Cal-Pac Methodist Federation for Social Action,
First Congregational Church of Long Beach, St. Michael and All Angels Church


For Further Information About These April 30th Events, Please Visit:
www.icujp.org 






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