Photo By John Hoff, September 1
This banner contained the names of Iraqi war dead. Many, many, many war dead. The banners were linked together, and therefore--arguably--one banner. (Though arguably NOT, as well)
I asked two, three, four of the organizers: How many panels does the banner consist of?
Nobody knew. I think at least 12 passed me at the point when I even NOTICED the banner. It makes you wonder: What is the world's record for a long protest banner?
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Being the amazing, true-to-life adventures and (very likely) misadventures of a writer who seeks to take his education, activism and seemingly boundless energy to North Minneapolis, (NoMi) to help with a process of turning a rapidly revitalizing neighborhood into something approaching Urban Utopia. I am here to be near my child. From 02/08 to 06/15 this blog pushed free speech to the envelope, so others could take heart and speak unafraid. Email me at hoffjohnw@gmail.com
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