Celebrate the life of Nelson Peery

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Nelson Peery speaking at the celebration of his life on his 90th birthday. PHOTO/DAYMONJHARTLEY.COM
Nelson Peery speaking at the celebration of his life on his 90th birthday.
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Saturday, January 30, 2016 • 2:00 p.m. Reception • 3:00 – 5 p.m. Program
Los Angeles Trade Technical College, Aspen Hall, 2100 S. Grand Ave., L.A., CA 90015
Friends, you are invited to a memorial service in Los Angeles, CA, that will be a celebration of the life, struggle and legacy of the late Nelson Peery, a genuine American revolutionary. He was a founder of the People’s Tribune.  Come and join friends and colleagues for an afternoon to honor the memory of Nelson Peery. For more information call 310-548-6491, or email lalrna@gmail.com.

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