Shani Varnado and Lila
Brandt attended a Martin Luther King Jr. Day workshop, march, and
rally that started at Franklin High. The festivities called for human
rights, economic justice, and an end to senseless, exorbitant military
endeavors. The Iraq War is costing Seattle taxpayers $819,700,000,
according to calculations by the National Priorities Project. Look
up the war’s financial impact on localities across the U.S.:
www.nationalpriorities.org/warcitycost.
Photo by Katia Roberts. |
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