Guest Speaker: Helen Caldicott, World Renowned Peace Activist & Author
Moderated by Martin Sheen, Actor & Peace Activist
Sponsored by the JFK Peace Speech Committee and the Community Church of Boston
Monday February 19, 2024 7pm-8.30pm EST
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The first hour of our Program, moderated by Martin Sheen, will feature an award-winning film in which Dr. Caldicott discusses the danger of nuclear weapons.
We will view the screening of President Kennedy’s American University address followed by remarks from Dr. Caldicott on the relevance JFK’s speech has for us today.
During the final half hour of our Program Dr. Caldicott will take questions from the audience.
Dr. Caldicott is an Australian pediatrician and a founder of Women’s Action for Nuclear Disarmament (WAND). She has appeared in numerous documentaries and has authored several books including Nuclear Madness: What You Can Do and Sleepwalking to Armageddon.
In 1992, she received the Peace Abbey Courage of Conscience Award at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston for her leadership in the worldwide disarmament movement.
Ramon Antonio Gerardo Estevez, known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor whose career spans six decades. Sheen portrayed President Kennedy in a 1983 American-British five-hour miniseries.
Over the years Sheen has been active in countless nonviolent acts of civil disobedience and has been arrested more than 60 times standing up for peace and justice.
Join us for a rare and memorable live event with two outstanding peace activists.
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CONTACT: Martin Schotz
Coordinator, JFK Peace Speech Committee