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Chicago Celebrates International Peace Day
The Archives | Sep. 16, 2010
To talk about Peace day and its Chicago roots is Jennifer Kim who chairs the Chicago Build the Peace Committee and Credell Walls, Illinois State Coordinator for Jane Goodall Institute. And Build the Peace Committee is also working with Chicago Public Schools to spread the word about Peace Day.
But Peace Day has an interesting history in Chicago that predates the UN celebration…
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