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  • International Peacemaker Peter Tibi from South Sudan to Speak

    Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation featuring Peter Tibi SAT Sept 24th, 9AM-3PM Forest Lake Presbyterian Church 6500 North Trenholm Rd Columbia, SC In the morning (beginning at 9AM), Rev. Peter Tibi, Executive Director of RECONCILE, Inter...
  • Oct 7 Action Planning Meeting

    Oct 7th Action Organizing Meeting WED Sept 7th, 6:30PM Turnipseed Law Office 1337 Assembly St Oct 7th marks the 10th year anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan. We will be planning local actions in Columbia, SC calling and End to the War! wit...
  • Charleston Rally & March to End the Wars, SAT Aug 27th

    MARK YOUR CALENDAR! “Bring Them Home” Antiwar Rally & March SAT Aug 27th, 11AM-2PM Make our voices heard! Demand an end to illegal war and occupation! Bring them home now! Gather at the Customs House at 11AM. March to Marion Square at Noon. ...
  • Important Protest in Charlotte this TUES July 19!

      Join Desmond Tutu in Calling for TIAA-CREF to Divest! The We Divest campaign sponsored by Jewish Voice for Peace has been pressing retirement fund TIAA-CREF to divest from companies like Caterpillar and Elbit that profit from unjust Israeli policies ...
  • Remembering Hiroshima-Nagasaki

    COLUMBIA, SC MOVIE: “Hibakusha, Our Life to Live” TUES Aug 9th, 5:30PM Nickelodeon Theatre, 937 Main St. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119261301500252 On August 6, 1945, a great terror was thrust upon the world. David Rothauser...
  • WED Mideast Peace Planning Meeting

              MIDEAST PEACE working group meeting WED July 13th, 6:30PM Al-Amir Restaurant, 629 Main St. On the agenda: 1. TIAA-CREF Meeting in Charlotte on July 19 2. August District Meetings 3. Fall Schedule: Movies, speakers & cultura...
  • Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba

    22nd Annual Pastors for Peace Caravan MON July 11th, 6PM 2318 Haskell Ave, Columbia, SC Meet the Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba, Hear about their Challenge of the Blockade! Two Representatives of the Pastors for Peace Caravan will speak; light food &...
  • Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba

    22nd Annual Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba Meet the Friendshipment Caravan Headed for Cuba Date: Monday, July 11th. Time: 6:00 pm Location: 2318 Haskell Ave., Columbia, SC Hear about their challenge of the Block...
  • This SAT: Gaza Solidarity Vigil in 5 Points

    Gaza Solidarity Vigil: Break the Siege! SAT June 25th, 12pm-1pm 5 Points Fountain (Greene & Harden St) In solidarity with the ongoing Freedom Flotilla 2 attempting to break the siege of Gaza and the "Audacity of Hope" US ship to Gaza, we will vig...
  • Uganda Minister Fighting Anti-LGBT Laws Speaks

      Rev. Mark Kiyimba, Outspoken Critic of Uganda’s Anti-LGBT Legislation Speaks WED June 29th Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Columbia 2701 Heyward St. Columbia, SC 6PM, Dinner 7PM, Rev. Kiyimba Speaks 8PM, Screening of the documentary “...
  • Free Nuclear Issues Training in DC

      From "Atoms for Peace" to Energy for Peace WED June 15-SUN Jun 19th Washington DC Sponsored by IEER (Institute for Energy and Environmental Research) www.ieer.org The workshop is designed for activists, organizers, and community leaders who are ...
  • AAPER Palestine Film Festival

    MOVIE: “Salt of this Sea” SUN April 10th, 6PM Nickelodeon Theatre, 937 Main St. Romantic drama starring Suheir Hammad about a working class woman who travels back to the home country.   MOVIES: “One Family in Gaza” and “Something to Prov...
  • Afghanistan General to Speak at USC

    "American Leadership in a Complex World” THURS March 17th, 7PM USC Law School AuditoriumGen. Stanley McChrystal, retired US Army four-star general and former commander of the International Security Assistance Force and of the US forces in Afghani...
  • Sowing Seeds of Peace: Community Garden Build in West Columbia

    Sowing the Seeds of Peace Community Garden Build SAT March 19th, 10AM-5PM Gentle Pines apartments, Common Area (next to playground) (Corner of N. Brown St & Holland St, off Jarvis Klapman Blvd) West Columbia, SC Volunteer building a comm...
  • Vigil & Rally Marks 8 Years of the Iraq War

    Out of Iraq & Afghanistan Vigil & Rally FRI March 18th, 5-7PM Statehouse (Main & Gervais) Columbia, SC Marking 8 Years of the Iraq War. Calling for the complete withdrawal of our troops from Iraq and Afghanistan at the earliest pos...
  • Local Jewish Groups Host Islam-Bashing Speaker

    Local Jewish Groups Host Islam-Bashing Speaker On WED Feb 23rd the Columbia Jewish Federation and Chabad of South Carolina will host a gala program entitled “Son of Hamas” featuring Mosab Hassan Yousef, the former playboy son of Hamas founder Hassa...
  • Lobby Locally now through Labor Day!

    LOBBY LOCALLY: Meet with Your Congressman's Local Office During August Recess! Congress is on August Recess now through Labor Day.  Give them an earful before they head back to DC!  Tell them to End the Wars, Cut the Pentagon Budget, and work for Isr...
  • Mideast Peace meeting SUN Feb 20th

    Mideast Peace meeting SUN Feb 20th, 7:30PM Al-Amir Restaurant, 629 Main St.  Columbia, SC The Mideast Peace working group of the Carolina Peace Resource Center will meet at 7:30PM on Sunday Feb 20th  after a screening of “Slingshot Hip Hop” a...
  • SAT Feb 5th Solidarity with Egypt Rally in 5 Points

    Solidarity with Egypt’s Democracy Movement Rally & Vigil SAT Feb 5th, 12pm-1pm Five Points fountain (corner of Greene & Harden) Columbia, SC   We support the democratic uprisings in Egypt and across the Middle East.   As the Egyptian ...
  • LAST CALL: Senator Graham, Ratify START now!

    ACTION ALERT: LAST CALL  Sen. Graham , Ratify START now! Despite unanimous support from all living former Secretaries of State and strong support from the military establishment, the new START Treaty President Obama negotiated with Russia is being he...