A Call to Action
Reflections on Port of Olympia Protests - November 2007
Tuesday, Jan 27
8:00 PM, Lecture Hall 5
AJ Strosahl and Noah Sochet / US 2008 / 95 min
Film screening and discussion of the Port of Olympia protest. Hundreds of people took part in sustained direct action to demilitarize the Port of Olympia for ten days in November 2007. In ten days the community was shaken by police brutality and arrests. The revirberation of these protests changed individuals and communities.
View the work-in-progress film “Call to Action,” which documents the port actions many in our community participated in. Learn about the multifacited effort to demilitarize the Port of Olympia since 9/11. Get updated on those that are facing crminal charges from the Women’s Action for protesting the Iraq War - the Oly 26.