All together
Photo essay: Iranians and Americans gather at Irvine City Hall
by Bita
30-Jun-2009
June 25 solidarity event at the Irvine City Hall where many, among them the Mayor of Irvine and the Chief of Police, attended. Some of the speakers:
-- Mayor of Irvine, Sukhee Kang
-- Mayor pro tem of Irvine, Larry Agran
-- City council of Anaheim, Lorri Galloway
-- City council of Costa Mesa, Katrina Foley
-- Pastor Gary Chomiak, Congregational church of Fullerton
-- President of UCI student association
-- Dr. Cheryl Williams, VP of international & cultural Relations, Concordia University
-- Dennis Short from Interfaith Peace Ministry
-- Anila Ali from COPAA( pakistani-American Community)
-- Harish Murthy from Indian American community
-- Teresa Camacho from Mexican community
-- Rrepresentatives from Iranian American organizations
-- (and many others)
"We are all in this together," said Dr Cheryl Williams, wearing a green shirt.