Day of Nonviolence Commemoration

Hofstra University Cultural Center Theater, Hempstead, NY, United States

Please join us as we celebrate the annual International Day of Nonviolence. Thursday, October 1st Hofstra University - Cultural Center Theater 7pm - FREE & OPEN TO PUBLIC Performances by Hofstra a capella groups, Makin' Treble and Hofbeats Special performance by The Peace Poets! http://thepeacepoets.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ThePeacePoets Remarks by Professor Michael D’Innocenzo, distinguished Professor of History … Continue reading Day of Nonviolence Commemoration

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International Lecture – Chris Appy

Hofstra University Cultural Center Theater, Hempstead

"American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity" as a part of the International Scene Fall 2015 Lecture Series CHALLENGES to U.S. FOREIGN POLICY presented by Hofstra’s Departments of Economics, History and Sociology In cooperation with The Center for Civic Engagement, Long Island Teachers for Human Rights, The Hofstra Peace Fellows Program and The … Continue reading International Lecture – Chris Appy

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New Yorkers mark Nuclear Ban Treaty Entry into Force with ROSES TO MISSIONS

In New York City, volunteer members of Peace Action NYS, Hibakusha Stories, ICAN (recipient of 2017 Nobel Peace Prize), Manhattan Project for a Nuclear-Free World and other organizations in the New York area will celebrate the historic moment by delivering roses and thank-you notes during the week of January 18 to the Permanent Missions to … Continue reading New Yorkers mark Nuclear Ban Treaty Entry into Force with ROSES TO MISSIONS

Treaty on the Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons Enters into Force

January 22, 2021, will be an historic day for humanity. On this day the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) will enter into force, establishing in international law a categorical ban on nuclear weapons, seventy-five years after their development and first use. The momentous occasion will be marked by actions, events, and celebrations around … Continue reading Treaty on the Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons Enters into Force