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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
6:30 PM
Annual MLK Birthday Observance
"Sick of War: Discussing Health Impacts of US Militarism"
Pay What You Can $5-25 | General admission chair seating
Join us for a timely conversation on the adverse health impacts of war and the US military-industrial complex. Keynote speaker David Vine will share a historical narrative of the relationships between the US economy and military imperialism, including the ways this history has impacted community health.
David Vine is a writer, collaborator, and political anthropologist. David's newest book, The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State (University of California Press) was a finalist for the 2020 L.A. Times Book Prize in History. David is a board member of the Costs of War Project and co-founder of the Network to Dismantle the Military Industrial Complex and the Overseas Base Realignment and Closure Coalition. David is a contributor to TomDispatch.com and Foreign Policy in Focus.
More information and registration forthcoming.