by UFPJ web | Aug 20, 2020 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Racial Justice, Top Story
BlackRock loves to make a killing on killing: Over a thousand Americans have been killed by Tasers — 32 percent of them are Black Americans. Tasers are made by the colossal law enforcement supplier Axon Enterprise, based in Arizona. One of their top shareholders...
by admin | Jul 19, 2020 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
On Earth Peace is a member group of United for Peace & Justice – you may be interested in their upcoming online webinar on July 23. Join Christian Peacemaker Teams and On Earth Peace in a joint webinar on the intersection between nonviolence and undoing...
by admin | Jun 27, 2020 | Member Group, Racial Justice, Top Story
The police murder of George Floyd sparked an outpouring of public protest across the nation, and members of UFPJ’s leadership, past and present, joined calls to defund the police and the military, while warning of imminent threats to our democracy. Michael McPhearson,...
by admin | Jun 27, 2020 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
Webinar: 75th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombings – Deconstructing the Myths and Promoting a Nuclear Weapons-Free and Just World In the runup to the 75th anniversary commemorations of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, on July 13, three...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Petition, Sanctions
While Trump beats the war drums against Venezuela and needlessly cripples Cuba with sanctions, more than ever we need to build a movement of folks who believe in peace and cooperation with our neighbors in the South. Add your name to back the New Good Neighbor Policy,...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Divest, Member Group, Top Story
Over the past month, CODEPINK and World Beyond War have hosted a 5-part webinar series introducing our divest from the war machine campaign. We were joined by coalition partners to discuss topics ranging from Divestment 101 to conducting strategic campaign research to...