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The Fourth Annual Nonviolence Parade/Rally on Sunday, October 5, 2014 is being sponsored by Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past, Youngstown City Schools, the Boys and Girls Club, the YSU Office of Student Diversity Programs, the City of Youngstown, the YWCA and CIRV.
The lineup will begin on Wood St. in front of the Youngstown board of education, and the parade will begin at 3PM sharp.
The rally will take place at the Covelli Center following the parade.
Minnijean Brown Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine will be present, along with Jeff Steinberg, director of Sojourn to the Past.
Click Here (http://mvsojourntothepast.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Parade-Rally-2014.pdf) to download the registration and t shirt order form.
Mahoning Valley Students worked to make non-violence week a state wide event.
http://mvsojourntothepast.com/about-us/action-plan-accomplishments/non-violence-week-established-in-ohio/ (http://mvsojourntothepast.com/about-us/action-plan-accomplishments/non-violence-week-established-in-ohio/)
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To learn more about Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past, please visit our website
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or our Facebook Page
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There were way more people in the parade than watching the parade.
Probably 40 to 1
Well at least people turned out to be in it! There are several other events this week for non violence week.
There will be .presentations at Youngstown City Schools .
At 6PM on Monday evening, October 6th at the Tyler Historical Center, Minijean Brown Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine, and Jeff Steinberg, director of Sojourn to the Past, from San Mateo, California, will be speaking on the topic of NONVIOLENCE.
The public is invited to attend.
At 6PM on Tuesday, October 7th a town hall meeting will be held at Choffin Career Center with satellite sites around the city to discuss the topic of "Helping Youth Stop Violence". Panelists will include Minijean Brown Trickey, Mayor John McNally and Police Chief Robin Lees.
http://mvsojourntothepast.com/events/