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Sunday, June 09, 2013

A Stark Reminder Of Genocide On The Mall

WASHINGTON - They may only be made of clay, plaster and paper, but the scene of a million "human" bones laid on the grounds of the National Mall this weekend is causing quite a stir.

Hundreds of volunteers joined the One Million Bones (OMB) organization Saturday to create a symbolic mass grave of bones, in an effort to draw attention to genocide.

"The thing is, a lot of people don't know," says artist Naomi Natale, the project leader. "What we hope is that this is not only a way to introduce them to what's happening, but connect them emotionally to what's happening."

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

They could give a crap less.

Anonymous said...

Not much coverage on the santa monica shooter because he's muslim.

Anonymous said...

More importantly,who is going to clean this mess up?