Tag: anti-war
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Bill Ehrhart ’73 and Soldiers for Peace
This morning, I listened to a radio documentary titled “Soldiers for Peace” by Kate Ellis and Stephen Smith via APM reports. The documentary (accessible below) details the participation of veterans and active duty soldiers in the anti-war movement during the Vietnam War. You can find a rich didactic page with photos and excerpts on the APM…
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Remembering Professor Thompson Bradley
Before the semester is out, we want to take a moment to remember Prof. Thompson Bradley, a passionate and gifted teacher and activist for peace and justice at Swarthmore College, the local region, and the world. President Val Smith informed the Swarthmore community of Prof. Thompson’s passing on October 3, and the Communications Office provided…
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Memoriam: Charlotte Lacey and The East Coast Conspiracy to Save Lives
We would like to share this loving memorial to Charlotte Lacey by her partner, Michael Panella: In Memoriam Charlotte Lacey, the only Delaware County native and the youngest member of the the peace group, The East Coast Conspiracy to Save Lives, passed away on January 5th in Vancouver, Canada. Charlotte was 18 years old when on…
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Michael Doyle to speak on Pacifist Bookseller Roy Kepler
“Radical Chapters: How Pacifist Roy Kepler Changed the World” Popular Reading Room, McCabe Library, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Thursday, October 25, 2012 Maps and directions to campus Kepler’s Bookstore in Menlo Park, CA was long the hub of literary bohemians, counterculture musicians, and those in search of a good read. It was one of…