Peace Pole crafted at headquarters of The World Peace Prayer Society was dedicated by Hibakusha of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at Brooklyn Friends School, Brooklyn, New York-USA

By May Peace Prevail On Earth | June 25, 2015

April 29th, 2015

Seventy years after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan, a delegation of 11 Hibakusha (survivors) from Nagasaki and several other Hibakusha from Hiroshima, visited Brooklyn Friends School to dedicate a Peace Pole, and speak to students about the effects of atomic weapons. Photo by Mary Frost

From left) Clifton Truman Daniel, grandson of President Harry
Truman, shakes hands with Larry Weiss, head of Brooklyn Friends
School. Photo by Mary Frost

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http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2015/4/28/hiroshima-and-nagasaki-victims-share-their-stories-brooklyn-students

Posted in Community Event, School Campus, The Peace Pole Project