…is coming to Fort Wayne tomorrow. She is giving a speech in her native tongue at the Memorial Coliseum free of charge.
For those that don’t know, Fort Wayne is home to the largest Burmese population in the United States.
Story here: http://www.wane.com/dpp/news/local/ipfw-screens-movie-before-a-nobel-peace-prize-winner-visits-fort-wayne(of course, there are the prejudiced ones who put their stupid comments in the comments section….<sigh> and the rightwing radio station has said little, if anything, about the trip.
I want to go, but my car is having issues and I might not get it repaired in time to drive out there.
Anyway, it’s a historical event for this town and I’m happy that she is able to make the trip.
If you wish, you may listen to the speech on the local public radio station: WBOI Link here: http://nipr.fm/