by UFPJ web | Mar 23, 2024 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his tragic assassination, in his prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. declared: “A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on...
by UFPJ web | Dec 23, 2023 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
by Mary Hladky, PeaceWorks Kansas City, VP Co-Chair and member of the United for Peace and Justice, Coordinating Committee The Kansas City Nuclear Bomb Plant, officially named the Kansas City Security Campus, is of vital importance in the making of nuclear weapons. ...
by UFPJ web | Oct 27, 2023 | Action Alerts, Israel and Palestine, Top Story
We must collectively raise our voices, making it clear to our Congressional representative that we want a Ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war. Ask your representative to add their name, as a co-sponsor, to H.Res. 786. To date only 17 representatives have seen fit to...
by UFPJ web | Mar 24, 2023 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story
On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his tragic assassination, in his prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. declared: “A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on...
by UFPJ web | Dec 18, 2022 | Action Alerts, Afghanistan, Member Group, Top Story
By Terry Rockefeller, September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows Since UFPJ’s founding, our member organizations—September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, Witness Against Torture, CODEPINK, and many others—have worked to close the illegal off-shore detention...
by UFPJ web | Sep 24, 2022 | Action Alerts, Democracy, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
Three months ago, tens of thousands of people stood with the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival (PPC) in the nation’s capital, at the Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the...
