Hiroshima bombing survivor Seiko Ikeda, and Andrew Rice, brother of 9/11 victim David Rice, speak out against war and renewed agression against Iraq.
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Originally Broadcast November 7, 2002
Hiroshima bombing survivor Seiko Ikeda, and Andrew Rice, brother of 9/11 victim David Rice, speak out against war and renewed agression against Iraq.
Seika Ikeda was 12 years old when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. She was 1.5 kilometers from the hypocenter of the explosion and was thrown 15 meters by the explosion. She talks about her what she experienced that day.
Andrew Rice is the brother of David Rice. David Rice was killed September 11, 2001 in the World Trade Center. Andrew talks about how 9/11 changed his life and how he does not want his grief to be used to fuel war. Andrew is a member of Families for Peaceful Tomorrow's, a group of families of September 11th victims who are against war.
This audio is excerpts of a talk given at the University of Maine in Orono, Sunday November 3, 2002. The program ends with a song by Dave Rovics.