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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...
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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...
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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.
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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 &...
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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...
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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...
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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 “...
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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 ...
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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...
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"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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...