On Wednesday, April 11, ACTIVATE will be holding a protest in response to a speech by former Secretary of Defense William Cohen. Cohen will be speaking at the Amway Grand Plaza as a fundraiser for the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan. During his tenure as Secretary of Defense from 1997-2001, Cohen participated in a genocidal policy towards Iraq.
ACTIVATE will meet at 5:30pm at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids (near the intersection of Pearl and Monroe).
For more information on Cohen’s record, read the article “Former Defense Secretary William Cohen to speak in Grand Rapids“
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