San Francisco Rally

AIM-WEST Set Leonard Peltier Rally in San Francisco for February 6

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Monday, February 6

Native Brief: San Francisco - AIM-WEST will hold a Leonard Peltier rally on Monday, February 6. The rally will be held to remind the public that in the United States Leonard Peltier is considered a political prisoner and that we haven't forgotten the date of his arrest in Canada on February 4, 1976.

Those participating in the rally will meet at the federal courthouse on Mission and 7th at 11:00 am and will leave at 11:30 am for a short walk to the Federal Building on Golden Gate Street for a rally that will last from 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm pst. There will be a short prayer and sage ceremony drumming and singing. There will be an open microphone, speakers and announcements.

During the rally, an update about the Leonard Peltier Walk for Human Rights across the country arriving in Washington DC will be provided. The Leonard Peltier Walk for Human Rights is arriving in the nation's capital city on May 18 and will conduct a rally outside the White House on that date.

revised 5:10 pm est; posted January 26, 2012 6:00 am est