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    • WRL History

    WRL Perpetual Calendar
    July 19, 2023
    90 Years of Revolutionary Nonviolence: WRL Perpetual Calendar This beautiful wall calendar can be used year after year since it doesn’t match dates and days. It includes an event related to WRL and nonviolence for each day, with a line to add your own reminders of birthdays, etc. You can fill it in for this year or simply use the calendar for the events, images, and historical information.
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    • WRL History

    WRL’s 80 Years of Resistance: A Legacy and a Future
    July 5, 2023
    By Joanne Sheehan October 19, 2003 Founded in 1923 to support World War I resisters, the War Resisters League turns 80 this week, making it the country’s oldest secular peace group. For 80 years, it has supported those who have refused to participate in war. On this occasion, especially now as the country turns to…
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    From the WRL Archives on the Centennial of the Life of Bayard Rustin
    July 5, 2023
    View on Slideshare Building Bridges Through Revolutionary Nonviolence: Bayard Rustin and the future of Peace and Freedom from War Resisters League 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of civil rights icon Bayard Rustin, and many groups—from the Quaker-based American Friends Service Committee and inter-faith Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) to the labor federation AFL-CIO…
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    • WRL History

    WRL Hiroshima-Nagasaki Exhibit
    July 5, 2023
    This slideshow contains images from an exhibit originally produced in 1995 by the Enola Gay Action Coalition and sponsored by War Resisters League.  The exhibit was updated in 2024 by the New York City local of the War Resisters League. Coordinators: Tom Keough and Michael SprongEditorial Committee (1995): Norma Becker, Ruth Benn, Jerry Coffin, Nicole…
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    “Notes for a More Coherent Article” by David McReynolds; from WIN – November, 1969
    July 5, 2023
    “I had mixed reactions when I was informed that WIN was coming out with a special issue on the homosexual and his oppressed state in society. I wondered if the time was right for such a step with the Movement. I feared that such an issue might prove divisive and hurt more than it helped….
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