Save Dafur Now: Voices to Stop Genocide

On September 17, there will be a rally in New York, Save Darfur Now: Voices to Stop Genocide. The rally is to urge the UN to send the peacekeepers into Darfur now. The rally will take place in Central Park the parks East Meadow’s. The rally will take place between 2-5pm.

There is also a pre-rally at 12:45 p.m. with a special service at All Souls church.

The expected attendees include:


MUSICAL PERFORMANCES BY:
O.A.R.
Suzanne Vega
Lupe Fiasco
Big & Rich
Berklee College of Music Ensemble

SPEAKERS (Note: Additional speakers and entertainers expected to be announced)
Dr. Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State
Dr. Irwin Cotler, former Canadian Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Joey Cheek, 2006 Olympic gold-medalist speed skater
Jeff Johnson, BET, Hip Hop 4 Darfur
Joe Madison, host, “The Black Eagle” radio show
Larry Cox, executive director, Amnesty International USA
Rabbi Steve Gutow, executive director, Jewish Council for Public Affairs
Imam al-Hajj Talib Abdur-Rashid, The Mosque Of The Islamic Brotherhood
Representatives from 11 national Darfuri organizations
John Prendergast, senior advisor, International Crisis Group
Rev. Gloria White-Hammond, MD, chairwoman, Million Voices for Darfur campaign
David Rubenstein, coordinator, Save Darfur Coalition

If you’re in New York please stop by and take a stand to end the Genocide.


More information at savedarfur.org/now