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Tag Archives: direct action against weapons manufacturers
West Michigan Nuclear Resisters took part in campaigns throughout the state in the 1980s and early 1990s – Part I
In two weeks, much of the world will be reflecting on the 70th anniversary of the US bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. The world witnessed the brutal violence unleashed from those early versions of nuclear weapons, but it did … Continue reading →
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