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1940s – present
Anti-nuclear campaigns
Seven decades of struggle for a nuclear-free world
3 stories
Arnie
Alpert
Concord, NH
US
I am a
Staff Member
Lee
Thomas
Louisville, KY
US
I am a
Supporter
Joseph
Gerson
Cambridge, MA
US
I am an
Organizer
1920s -- present
Calling for economic justice
Striving for homes, jobs and opportunity for all
9 stories
Paul
Niebanck
Seattle, WA
US
I was a
Volunteer
Hurford
Crosman
Philadelphia, PA
US
I was a
Staff Member
Bob and Susie
Fetter
, MD
US
I am a
Supporter
Asia
Bennett
Seattle, WA
US
I was a
Staff Member
Herb and Nancy
Clark
, MD
US
I was a
Partner
1920s -- present
Racial justice and civil rights
Seeking equality in education, jobs, and housing
22 stories
Hayes
Mizell
, SC
US
I was a
Staff Member
John
Brittain
Pendergrast Jr.
,
US
I was a
Participant
Bonnie and I were White volunteers, on our first trip South.
Paul
Wahrhaftig
Pittsburgh, PA
US
I was a
Volunteer
Adele
Smith-Penniman
Wendell, MA
US
I was an
Activist
Barbara
Stacy
Greenler
Milwaukee, WI
US
I was a
Volunteer
1917 -- Present
Teaching peace and nonviolence
Resisting and transforming a culture of militarism
15 stories
Kitty
Bergel
, NC
US
I was a
Staff Member
Mandy
Carter
, NC
US
I was a
Participant
Josephine
Harwood
Renton, WA
US
I was a
Staff Member
Mallory
Clark
Waldman
,
US
I am a
Relative
Paul
Wahrhaftig
Pittsburgh, PA
US
I was a
Staff Member
2000s
Keeping Eyes Wide Open
Engaging the American public with the devastation of war
6 stories
Mark
Graham
Philadelphia, PA
US
I was a
Staff Member
Janine
Schwab
,
US
I was a
Staff Member
Scilla
Wahrhaftig
Pittsburgh, PA
US
I was a
Staff Member
Marq
Anderson
Columbia, SC
US
I was a
Staff Member
Patricia
Long
York, PA
US
I was a
Volunteer
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