This Friday, July 12 at 6:30, I’ll be reading with two extraordinary poets, Chris Ransick and Eleanor Swanson, at the only Book Bar in Denver! Order Colorado-sourced wine, beer, or food and enjoy . Donations gratefully accepted for Art from Ashes, an organization devoted to “empowering youth through creative expression and personal transformation.” Join us!
here are a couple of minutes of her speech. Hope you found the entire thing.<br /><br />http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/12/world/united-nations-malala/index.html?hpt=hp_c4<br /><br />and,<br />true to how things work, a little while AFTER her U.N. speech some rep of the Pakistani government was on live (Aljazeera) saying that the Pakistani government was spending $$$Millions to now educate girls….
I've queued it to post here in the morning, Ed. Thanks for letting me know!
Malala RIGHT now<br />live on Aljazeera<br />speaking at the United Nations<br /><br />her 16 th birthday<br /><br />I suppose that this REMARKABLE speech is somewhere on the net..<br /><br />I wonder how this speech is "playing" in Pakistan ?<br /><br />this is an historical speech. She is a very strong young lady…