Global Marijuana March New York City

Please attend the New York event of the 2007 Global Marijuana March. You'll be joining the action happening in 228 cities worldwide! 11:00 a.m.: Gather at Washington Square Park for a harm reduction rally and health fair with Ed Rosenthal and Randy Credico of the William Moses Kunstler Fund for Racial Justice. 1:30 p.m.: Cures not Wars' Parade/March against the Drug War via 5th Ave, 8th St & St. Marks Place with Cinco de Mayo/Pancho Villa float. 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.: Concert/Teach-In/Rally for health freedom and to defund war & prisons at Tompkins Square Park with Ernie Paniccioli, Native American activist and author of "Who Shot Ya? Three Decades of Hip Hop Photography," The RedRum Republik (as heard on the Howard Stern show), Aton Edwards of the International Preparedness Network, Dana Beal and Ed Rosenthal. That night: Benefit party with Ed Rosenthal at the Yippie! Museum, 9 Bleecker Street (between Elizabeth and the Bowery) -- 6 to Bleecker, or D/F to Broadway-Lafayette. $50 advance/$75 at door. For more information or to RSVP to the party, see http://newyorkcity.worldwidemarijuanamarch.org/ or call (212) 677-7180 or 212-677-5918.
Date: 
Sat, 05/05/2007 - 11:00am
Location: 
New York, NY
United States
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