New York Anti-War Activist to Speak ( & Sing) in Dublin/Derry/Belfast

national | miscellaneous | news report Wednesday October 16, 2002 14:36 by Ciaron O'Reilly - Dublin Catholic Worker

Carmen Trotta - has spent the past 14 years living and working with New York's homeless on the lower east side, a couple of miles from Ground Zero. - is presently a full time organiser for the War Resisters League. - has been active and arrested for nonviolent resistance to nuclear weapons, School of the Americas, police killings in NYC and US wars on Colombia, Yugoslavia, East Timor and Iraq - he sings Phil Ochs, Johnny Cash and Elvis

DUBLIN - Public Meeting, Carmen will reflect on the ongoing US war on the poor*Tuesday Oct 29th. 7.30 p.m. Teachers Club, Parnell Square
DERRY - Elvis Against the War ("A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Direct Action, If You Please") - Carmen sings Elvis, also DJ Hound Dog and Helen and Saras "Love Me Tender" Table Quiz entry £1 *Monday Oct 21st. Sandino's Bar 9 pm- late
BELFAST - Elvis Against the War - Carmen sings Elvis, DJ's Paul Crozier & Dave Gibson - Larrys Piano Bar 34 Bedford St. *Tuesday Oct. 22nd. Doors 8.30 p.m. £5
More info Ph. 087 918 4552
or Afri 01 8827576