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Heroes of a Different Stripe:
How One Town Responded to the War in Iraq
By Olga Bonfiglio
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Part I: Run-up to War, January-March 2003
36 Hours: National Peace March in Washington, D.C.
Re-emergence of the Kalamazoo Peace Movement
Local Group Attends CodePink Peace March in Washington
News Summary of Events Leading to War
Part II: War Begins, March-April 2003
KNOW Candlelight Vigil
Prayer and Meditation in a Time of War
People’s Church Sunday Service
Sunday Peace Vigil
A Visit to Representative Upton’s Office
Peace Vigil, March 30
Peace Vigil, April 6
Women in Black Demonstration
Peace March in Washington, D.C.
Peace Vigil, April 13
Peace Vigil, April 27
Part III: Bush Supporters
Richland Teens
Candlelight Vigil in Bronson Park
Bush Rally, March 29
Bush Rally, April 5
Bush Rally, April 12
Bush Rally, April 19
Bush Rally, April 26
Tim Jacobs, Organizer of the Bush Supporters
Part IV: Occupation, May-December 2003
News Summary
Kalamazoo Address the USA PATRIOT Act
Peace Vigil, May 4
Memorial Day
Spooks and Spies
Peace Vigil, July 13
CodePink Ritual
Hiroshima Remembered
Peace Vigil, August 10
In Memoriam: September 11, 2003
Washington National Peace March
What Are They Teaching in the Schools?
Peace Vigil and Capture of Saddam
Part V: Religion, War and Peace
Witness for Peace: Bishop Desmond Tutu
Witness for Peace: Sister Helen Prejean
Witness for Peace: John Titus, Father of 9/11 Victim
Witnesses for Peace: Nuns Imprisoned
Prescriptions for Peace: Bishop Thomas Gumbleton
Prescriptions for Peace: Bruce Feiler
Witness for Peace: Father Elias Chacour
Part VI: Profiles of Local Peacemakers
Rudi Siebert, Scholar for Peace
Bob and Elly Nagler, Quaker Activists for Peace
Rob and Amy Anderson, Everyday Servants for Peace
David Macleod, Architect for Alternative Futures for Peace
Ron Kramer, Scholar and Activist for Peace
Noah Dillard, Next Generation Peace Activist
Joe and Jean Gump, Civil Disobedience Activists for Peace
Shadia Kanaan, Founder, Kalamazoo Women in Black
Part VII: Aftermath of the War, January-June 2004
POTUS Visits Kalamazoo, May 3
The Silhouettes, June 5—19
“Fahrenheit 911,” June 25—28
Peace Vigil, June 27
On the Way to Handover
June 28
June 30
Appendices
A. KNOW mission statement
B. Kalamazoo Inter-Faith Council Prayer Service and speech by Raelyn Joyce
C. Summary of Project for the New American Century (PNAC) Policy Directives
D. Correspondence between Sara Wick and Rep. Fred Upton
E. “Imperial Designs: Resisting the Permanent War” by Gary Dorrien
F. Kalamazoo City Commission, Community Resolution to Protect Civil Liberties
G. Leaders of Faith Communities Who Opposed the War in Iraq
H. Survey, April 2003
I. Survey, May 2004
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