by Laura | Sep 18, 2016 | Archive, Video
In the spring of 1982 more than a million citizens marched on the United Nations in New York for a freeze on nuclear weapons. It remains the largest protest march in US history. By Robbie Leppzer & John Bishop
by Laura | Sep 18, 2016 | Archive, Video
On October 29, 1979, the 50th anniversary of the crash of the stock exchange, tens of thousands of citizens converged on Wall Street to demand that the financial industry divest from nuclear power. More than a thousand trained participants then blocked the New York...
by Laura | Sep 5, 2016 | Archive, Documents
In the early 1980s, Vermonters voted in 177 Town Meetings to support a freeze on nuclear weapons. In 1982, they went by the busload to the nuclear disarmament march in New York joining more than a million demonstrators. Burlington sent a particularly large delegation...