Newsletter, Fall 2013, Full LaMont article-1 A huge thank you to Laura Myerson who worked so hard on the layout, editing and collecting the articles from WESPACers. Thank you, Laura!
We all pay for low wages
Connie Hogarth: We all pay for fast-food workers' low wages Oct. 17, 2013 | Taco Bell employee Shanise Stitt joing a rally in front of a Church's Chicken restaurant in Detroit on Aug. 29, as similar protests were under way around the nation. / FILE PHOTO/AP...
Cri de Coeur from Lynne Stewart
It is certainly sobering to be celebrating the start of my 74 year mired down in this prison. It is even more so when there is my life line that must be considered. Nonetheless, I remain my ebullient self and face my fight and my future with optimism. Part of the...
Emergency Plans won’t protect Residents from Radiation
Former NRC Chair: Emergency Plans Won't Protect Residents from Radiation Indian Point Should Be Closed By Roger Witherspoon http://spoonsenergymatters.wordpress.com/ The former head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said yesterday that emergency plans...
WESPAC member to donate 5% of proceeds to WESPAC
Hello everyone, WESPAC member, Meredith Ryan, is currently selling children's books online and has kindly agreed to donate 5% of all online sales made by the end of 2013 to WESPAC. Please visit her website at https://x3651.myubam.com for details.
TPP is an Attack on Food Sovereignty
TPP is an Attack on Food Sovereignty by Mark Dunlea The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is the latest Free Trade Agreement (FTA) assault against food sovereignty, where the profits of multinational companies are placed ahead of the food security needs of individual...
Report from Nick on Know Drones
Dear Friends: This is preliminary report on last week's six-day street witness that was organized at the busiest locations in New York City by the Granny Peace Brigade (GPB) to call for an international ban on weaponized drones and drone surveillance. (See...
40 Years Later
By Tarin Gonzalez 40 Years Later Today, as the world remembers those whose lives were taken during the terrorist attack in New York City, D.C. and flight 93 in 2001, there are millions of Chileans that remember their loved ones who were killed and tortured 40 years...
Media Coverage on the 24 Hour Encampment
We have received significant responses and media coverage from the Emergency Mobilization and 24-hour Encampment Against an Attack on Syria last Friday, September 6 - Saturday, September 7. Below is a partial list of media coverage: New 12 Westchester & News 12...
Excellent Interview with Congressman Opposed to Syria Attack
http://dontattacksyria.com/
WESPAC on Facebook
All are welcome and please share widely. We have several new people to WESPAC this summer. This gathering on September 16th would be a lovely introduction to the broader social justice community: @followers
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Dear Friends,We are pleased to announce the launch of a new dedicated Annual Awards page on the WESPAC website.For more than fifty years, WESPAC has honored individuals and organizations whose leadership, vision, and commitment have helped advance peace, justice, human rights, environmental sustainability, and dignity and freedom for all. Our Annual Awards Gala has become an important opportunity to celebrate the people and movements working to create a more just and compassionate world.The new webpage serves as a central location for information about our Annual Awards program, including details about current and past honorees, event materials, photographs, and our Awards Journal. We hope it will help preserve the history of this important tradition while highlighting the inspiring work of those we have been privileged to recognize.We invite you to visit the page and explore the 2026 Awards Journal, which features this year's honorees and many of the community partners who work alongside WESPAC in advancing progressive social change.Thank you for your continued support of WESPAC and our shared commitment to building a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future.In solidarity,Nada
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WESPAC Annual Awards! WESPAC Annual Awards Celebration For more than five decades, WESPAC has celebrated and honored individuals and organizations whose courage, vision, and dedication have helped adv...