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IVAW Depolyed In New Orleans

by Gordon Soderberg (gordon [at] neworleansvfp.org)
IVAW members travell to New Orleans to work on a Vietnam Veterans home. They provide insight into the cost of war and it's impact on the relief and reconstruction efforts on the GUlf Coast. 40 minutes
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Members of Iraq Veterans Against War, www.ivaw.org Darrell Anderson, Michael Blake, Ethan Kuruel, Mike Cuzzort and Iraq War veteran and resister, Kyle Snyder www.couragetoresist.org talk about their experiences while volunteering to rebuild New Orleans with the Arabi Wrecking krewe www.arabiwreckingkrewe.org. They compare their work in New Orleans to their work in Iraq. They also talk about how the experience change them and how volunteering to rebuild New Orleans provides them with an opportunity to heal from the wounds and emotions of war. Music provided by Michael Franti "Can't Bomb The World into Peace, and Dennis Kyne Music "In America" produced at Ward Reilly's "Peace Project Studio" in Baton Rouge, LA. Photos' By James Hill, "Flag Flippin Fredie", Gordon Soderberg, Video produced by New Orleans Voices For Peace, shot and edited by Gordon Soderberg. Copies of this Video are available on DVD. Just make a $20.00 donation to the New Orleans Voices For Peace Paypal account and we will send you out a copy. You are strongly encouraged to show it to your friends and broadcast it on community or public television. For every copy sold New Orleans Voices For Peace will donate $10. to IVAW Deployed Media Projects.
§Military Responce to Katrina
by Gordon Soderberg
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It sure wasn't a relief effort.
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