[Oe List ...] David Zahrt

John Webster plute5491 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 09:11:54 PDT 2020


Oh that the Iron Man Statue could be adopted as a graphic symbol for
today's "Black Lives Matter."

On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 9:07 AM Judi White via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Thank you Terry for this reminder pic. I had one on his ergonomic bicycle
> with Lin. Hope I can fund it to add to the memories of this precious
> inspiring colleague of yore.
>
> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020, 8:32 AM Terry Bergdall via OE <
> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>
>> I first met David in 1970, lived and worked with him in Nairobi during
>> the 80s, and most recently was inspired by his participation in a
>> coast-to-coast march to highlight the urgency of climate change in 2015.
>> When the marchers arrived in Chicago in September, their route went through
>> the heart of Fifth City on Jackson Boulevard as they proceeded to the
>> GreenRise Building in Uptown where the 50 or so marchers had dinner and
>> spent the night. As David rode his bike past the Iron Man statue on
>> Jackson, a group of Fifth Citizens and ICA "veterans" stopped with him to
>> take a photo (see attached). David, of course, is the man at the left with
>> a white beard. It's one of my favorite memories with David.
>>
>> Terry Bergdall
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