Ava Lowery
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006| Peace Takes Courage is a project by Ava Lowery. Ava is a 15 year old student and peace activist from Alabama. In Mid-March 2005, she created her first animation. Since then she has made over 70 animations, many of them about the war in Iraq. In April 2006, Cindy Sheehan wrote an article about Ava and her effort to promote peace through this website. Ava has been featured on Progressive Magazine online, MichaelMoore.com, Buzzflash.com, Truthout.org, and other sites. She is the BuzzFlash “Wings of Justice Award” Winner This Week. Shown above is a frame from her latest animation Not Just a Number, which consists of various lies from the Bush administration combined with the faces of 500 of the 2500 US soldiers who have died in Iraq. |
