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  • Monday, February 20

    February 20, 2012: Bring The War Dollars Home: Raleigh

      The Town Hall Meeting in Raleigh, February 20, brought together 150 peace advocates to send the message for a need to reorder our priorities.  We need to “Bring Our War Dollars Home and Restore Our Communities.“ The keynote speaker was Matthew Hoh, a former Marine and State Dept. official who resigned his post in more »

  • Saturday, February 11

    February 11, 2012: HKonJ 2012

    HKonJ crowds gather on a cold February morning outside NC Capitol Building   H K on J (Historic Thousands on Jones Street coalition of 80 organizations) march and rally in Raleigh for a 14-Point People’s Agenda – diverse schools, affordable housing, workplace fairness, voting rights, equal justice and more. Saturday February 11, 9:30 a.m. we more »

  • Saturday, October 29

    October 29, 2011: Planning Conference for Long-Term Change

    Reordering Priorities – Connecting Issues A Planning Conference for Long-Term Change October 29th, 2011 Report Reordering our Society’s Priorities and Connecting our Peace and Justice Issues were the themes of the October 29, 2011, NC Peace Action/AFSC conference in Raleigh.  Fifty attendees representing 8 Congressional districts shared what’s happening around the state on the Move more »

  • Sunday, October 23

    October 13 – 23, 2011: Peace Booth at NC State Fair

      OCTOBER 13-23 Peace Booth at NC State Fair The Peace Booth helps fair-goers know there are viable alternatives to the militarism and violence so pervasive in the world. This year’s theme is War is Horrific, Peace is Heroic. Passersby can find friendly conversation, educational hand outs and petitions, as well as activities for kids. more »

  • Friday, April 22

    April 22, 2011: Pilgrimage for Justice and Peace, “Living our Faith”

      Join us on April 22nd 2011 for a statewide walk to protect immigrants’ rights, reform trade policies, call for justice for all workers. Will visit Goldsboro (4/17), Charlotte (4/18), Winston-Salem (4/19), Greensboro (4/20), Graham (4/20), Cary (4/21), Carrboro (4/22), Raleigh (4/22). On April 22nd, they will present an Economic Justice Way of the Cross more »

  • Monday, April 18

    April 18, 2011: Tax Day Protest

    We are holding an April 18th Tax Day Protest to “Bring the War Dollars Home; Fund Our Communities.” Let’s “Move the Money” from wars to health, education, environment. Join us from 2:00 PM onwards at the US Post Office, 311 New Bern Ave. in Raleigh. Bring signs, we’ll have fliers to distribute. Sponsored by NC more »

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"Use the money ($1 billion) planned for training Iraqi police 'for something that can benefit the people of the United States.' The Iraqis will receive 'very little benefit' from the program."—Iraqi Interior Ministry senior official Adnan al-Asadi, as quoted in the NY Times, Feb. 8, 2012 p. A3