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Torch-Relay: Dream for Darfur (ATLANTA) (Olympic Dream for Darfur Event)
In a symbolic act to demonstrate solidarity with the people of Darfur as well as the hope to raise awareness about China's relationship with the Sudanese government, Save Darfur, STAND, and local activists have organized a Torch Relay run through downtown Atlanta. The run will begin and end at the Martin Luther King National Historic Site. After the relay, there will be a program held, including speeches from activists, genocide survivors and refugees, divestment specialists, and a keynote address by renowned human rights advocate, Reverend Joseph Lowery.
| Time: | Sunday, December 2 at 2:00 PM | ||
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| Duration: | 2 hours | ||
| Host: | Soumya Kantamneni | ||
| Location: |
Martin Luther King National Historic Site (Atlanta, GA)
450 Auburn Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30312
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| Directions: | TBA | ||
| : | Olympic Dream for Darfur official events in the US are organized by the Save Darfur Coalition, STAND, and the Dream for Darfur. They feature a torch that started its journey in Chad, just across the border from Darfur, will continue to the sites of previous genocides, several cities in the US, and arrive at China's doorstep in December. |
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