Mara Verheyden Hilliard

Fresh Air

Published January 22, 2003 at 7:00 PM HST

She is on the steering committee of the group International ANSWER (Act Now to Stop War & End Racism). The group organized last Saturday's peace rally in Washington, D.C.

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