Women in Black

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DETROIT — Every second Saturday of the month, silent marches will be held in protest of U.S.-sanctioned violence in Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon and other countries. Everyone is welcome and all events begin at noon. Please wear black, walk in single file and in silence.

Upccoming walks are scheduled on:

-Aug. 11: Royal Oak — Second Street, east of Main; fountain area near library

- Sept. 8: Detroit Cultural Center — Putnam and Woodward, Main Library

- Oct. 13: East Dearborn — Corner of Warren and Miller

The marchers gather to oppose the use of violence and terror and wear black in support of the Women in Black of Israel.

For more information, visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WIB-detroit/