by admin | Dec 13, 2021 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Top Story
No flag is big enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people – Howard Zinn The Ban Killer Drones campaign asked peacemakers to protest drone war on Nov. 29, and PeaceWorks-KC answered the call. Fourteen of us witnessed for peace that day at Whiteman Air Force...
by admin | Dec 8, 2021 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
Congress has not yet taken action to pass the Build Back Better plan, protect voting rights, advance immigrant rights, fight for the health of the planet, and more. United for Peace & Justice is partnering with the Poor People’s Campaign in calling for a...
by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Racial Justice, Top Story
SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, December 11th, 10AM -2PM Pacific, 1PM – 5PM Eastern Southern Anti Racism Network (SARN) is a new UFPJ member group. The First Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Branch Human Rights Conference, organized by the Fannie Lou Hamer branch of Women’s...
by admin | Nov 15, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story, UFPJ
Click here for a recording of this webinar. This webinar highlighted UFPJ member groups’ and allies’ work to raise awareness of the impacts of war industries in communities around the U.S., including approaches ranging from focusing on particular armament companies to...
by admin | Nov 14, 2021 | Afghanistan, Member Group, Top Story
Under the George W. Bush Administration at least 780 Muslim men were brought to the prison facilities at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, which was opened on January 11, 2002. Today, as GITMO’s 20th anniversary approaches, 39 men remain. Ten have been charged but are...
by admin | Nov 13, 2021 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is keeping up the pressure on President Biden and Congress to pass the Build Back Better Act and voting protections to save our democracy from coordinated attacks across the country. The largest investment...