by admin | Apr 20, 2020 | Economic Justice, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
“We must rapidly begin the shift from a ‘thing-oriented’ society to a ‘person-oriented’ society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are...
by admin | Apr 19, 2020 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Divest, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Military Spending, Top Story
April 22 2020 is officially the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Addressing the climate crisis is one of the most important challenges of our time. The U.S. military is the world’s largest consumer of oil and causes more greenhouse gas pollution than 140 nations...
by admin | Apr 18, 2020 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
April 25, 2020; 9 – 11 am EDT. Video of the World Conference can Now be watched here. Humanity faces two existential threats: increasing dangers of nuclear war and climate disruption, with its impact on world health. Human beings created these threats, which can only...
by admin | Apr 18, 2020 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Petition, Sanctions, Top Story
The global spread of COVID-19 has exposed the devastating humanitarian impacts of unilateral coercive measures (economic sanctions) by the United States government against more than thirty nations. The economic war against those nations had already resulted in...
by admin | Apr 18, 2020 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Petition, Top Story
On March 23, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declared: “Our world faces a common enemy: COVID-19. The virus does not care about nationality or ethnicity, faction or faith. It attacks all, relentlessly. Meanwhile, armed conflict rages on around the...
by admin | Apr 3, 2020 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story
April 4, 2020 will mark the 52nd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s tragic and untimely assassination, and the 53rd anniversary of his prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” In the years following the September 11, 2001 terrorist...