From an email from United for Peace & Justice:
Did You Know?
1963: After leading a vigil against biological and chemical weapons, a small group of Quakers officially found the Washington Peace Center (WPC).
1965: WPC helps organize the SDS anti-Vietnam March.
1972: WPC is THE place to go in DC for draft counseling. FBI breaks into the office.
1987: WPC works against US intervention in Central America and Southern Africa.
1990: WPC leads local opposition to first Gulf War.
Today: WPC serves as a thriving hub for local activism and a force for peace and justice.
1963: After leading a vigil against biological and chemical weapons, a small group of Quakers officially found the Washington Peace Center (WPC).
1965: WPC helps organize the SDS anti-Vietnam March.
1972: WPC is THE place to go in DC for draft counseling. FBI breaks into the office.
1987: WPC works against US intervention in Central America and Southern Africa.
1990: WPC leads local opposition to first Gulf War.
Today: WPC serves as a thriving hub for local activism and a force for peace and justice.
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