by UFPJ web | Sep 13, 2018 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
September has arrived and we’re less than a week away from Campaign Nonviolence Action Week, September 15-23, connecting the dots between war, poverty, racism, climate change, and the epidemic of violence. UFPJ has endorsed Campaign Nonviolence as have many...
by UFPJ web | Aug 9, 2018 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
by George Paz Martin Every time we view the news in the paper or on television or the internet, we are struck by the tragic politics of our country’s leaders. This, along with the epidemic of violence, poverty, racism and injustice, environmental destruction and...
by UFPJ web | Jul 8, 2018 | Economic Justice, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice is proud to be a partner in the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. On Saturday June 23, UFPJ’s National Co-conveners Jackie Cabasso and Terry Rockefeller joined thousands of people at the U.S. Capitol Mall to let...
by UFPJ web | Jun 9, 2018 | Economic Justice, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice
The week of June 10th is the fifth week of The Poor People’s Campaign. It’s theme is Everybody Has a Right to Live focusing on Education, Income & Housing. Did you know that while the U.S. economy has grown 18-fold in the past 50 years, wealth inequality has...
by UFPJ web | Jun 1, 2018 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice
The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival has been organized to address vast social inequalities, intractable racism, never-ending wars and ecological devastation. During the week of June 3, the Campaign will focus on The Right to Health and a...
by UFPJ web | May 25, 2018 | Events & Updates, Military Spending, North Korea, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Racial Justice, UFPJ
Memorial Day, formerly Decoration Day, is a day to remember those who died while serving in the armed forces. Decoration Day began as a way to remember the Civil War dead, more than 700,000, by placing flowers and flags on their headstones. Today, in our time of...