Rally For Darfur

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The Springville Students or Darfur and Members of Buffalo for Africa held a Rally for Darfur in downtown Buffalo on May 15th. Over 300 people were in attendance as we honored Buffalo native John Granville and shared our message on the violence happening in the Darfur region.

A HUGE THANK YOU goes out to the event organizers and special guests, for making the event possible.

 VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE RALLY

(High Speed Internet Recommended)

1.) African Dance Performance by “Nedra”

(Kim Weber from the WNY Belly Dance Association)

2.) Introduction/Opening Remarks

(Event Organizers: Christina Sullivan & Patty Evans)

3.) Darfur: The Urgency

(Event Organizer: Andrew Beiter)

4.) Holocaust Survivor

(Guest Speaker: Joseph Diamond)

(Mr. Joseph Diamond's Biography)

5.) Musical Interlude

(Tent Cent Howl: Local Band)

6.) Tribute to John Granville

(Buffalo Native & US Diplomat who was killed in the Sudan).

7.) Presentation of Plaque to The Granville Family

(Guest Speaker: Mayor Byron Brown)

8.) One of the Lost Boys / One Mission Found

(Guest Speakers: Father Sajdak and Fidele Diing Dhan)

9.) Save the children

(Guest Speaker: George Miller)

10.) Musical Performance

(Tent Cent Howl: Local Band)

Thanks to all participants.

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