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| Chicago Peace Day Celebration | A First Candle for Martin Luther King's Birthday | |||
| "Peace Day in Chicago has been celebrated annually since 1978 and focuses on the positive side of building peace in ourselves, our families, schools, communities, cities, nations and the world." | "There had never been a town-wide celebration of the Martin Luther King Holiday. Joined by mutual concern, these women felt that the day should be celebrated. They spent months planning, arranging for speakers and musicians, and exploring community resources. " | |||
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| Culture of Peace in Hamilton, Ontario | A Man and A Dog Walk for Peace-A Journey of Hope and Inspiration | |||
| "We in the Hamilton Culture of Peace Network are putting together a history of our accomplishments from April 2000 to now - a list of evidence that Hamilton is moving toward a Culture of Peace" | "I felt rejuvenated with the hope that individuals can make a difference in building a more peaceful world." | |||
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| The War Around Us | Students for a Free Palestine | |||
| "War is the rancor of disunited hearts, the death of love, the end of hope." | "Going to a university in which one third of the students are Jewish, it is difficult to lead an organization entitled Students for a Free Palestine." | |||
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| U.S. Association for the University for Peace | Who Will Disarm America? | |||
| "The U.S. Association for the University for Peace (UPEACE/US) is pleased to announce the launch of its new website: www.upeaceus.org" | "Kao and other students are part of a coalition to demilitarize the University of California and demand that the UC Regents uphold international law and actively work to disarm the weapons labs." | |||
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| From War Toys to Peace Art | Anti-War Events in All 50 States | |||
| "an 80-page lesson aid package for teachers interested in carrying out their own "Acts of Transformation from War Toys to Peace Art." ... contains lesson plans, background resources, and links to other sources of related information" | "a real growth in anti-war sentiment and organizing in many conservative areas of the country" | |||
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