Cleveland Peace Action Annual Membership Meeting June 4th
Unite and Empower! Raising Our Voices for Peace and Justice June 4, 2025 at 7 PM on Zoom – register here Speaker: Kevin Martin, President, National Peace Action We invite you, our members and supporters, to an open conversation about the future of our movement locally and nationally. Kevin Martin, President of National Peace Action, will talk about nuclear weapons, Palestine, Yemen, and Iran, as well as how other Peace Action local affiliates are managing these difficult times. CPA President Don Bryant will talk briefly about his recent visit to Bethlehem and the West Bank. Open conversation about uniting…
Let’s Work Together for Peace & Justice
What a mess we’re in! if you want to channel your anguish and frustrations into making change… we need you! -Resist those who sow division, enforce tyranny, and serve the few -Justice for Palestine – Stop Gaza genocide – End occupation of the West Bank -Stand up to the Military-Industrial Complex in Ohio -Stop nuclear proliferation and the new global arms race To get more involved click here
CIFF49 Mar 27-Apr 5 / Sudan, Remember Us screens April 3
Film friends! Tickets to the 49th Cleveland International Film Festival are now on sale to the public! Cleveland Peace Action is once again a proud Community Partner for CIFF49. This year’s film is Sudan, Remember Us. It screens Thursday, April 3rd at 12:20 pm. Tickets are now on sale. Use the discount code “CPA” for $1 off each ticket purchase. Check out CIFF’s full lineup of 300 exceptional films from arount the globe. ABOUT THE FILM – VIEW TRAILER The youth of Khartoum lived their whole life under Omar al-Bashir’s despotic rule, but in 2019 they started a revolution…
Sudan Solidarity Teach-In
Wednesday, March 5th at 5 PM Location: The Root Café 15118 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107 Sudan Solidarity Teach-In If you are not able to attend, please visit the QR code on the flyer for Sudan Solidarity Collective contribution information Cleveland Peace Action, the Sudan Solidarity Collective, and the Root Café invite you to a community teach-in to gain perspective on the crisis in Sudan. The US has a hand in it by supplying weapons to one of the warring parties and not “the good guys.” Three local Sudanese Americans will lead the teach-in about Sudan’s history to contextualize the…
Post-Election Direction: what now? View on YouTube
View on YouTube Thursday, December 5, 2024. 7:00 pm. It was an election like no other: polarizing, ugly, passionately contested. The results suggest a realignment of U.S. politics and a rightward shift in national policies and priorities. Yet most our greatest concerns were invisible during the campaigns. This panel and audience discussion of the election and its implications for our work, took place on Zoom only, thanks to a December snow storm. We addressed Palestine, the growing risk of nuclear war, the iron grip of the military-industrial complex, climate change, Latin America and immigration, and party politics. Panelists: …
Israel’s Illegal Nuclear Weapons Program and the USA’s Complicity: Documentation and a Case for Stopping All Military Aid
By Terry Lodge For the full article on this sordid history, with 27 links to original sources, click here. Below is a summary. Israel is presently violating, and has for at least 47 years actively violated U.S. federal laws which prohibit the provision of U.S. military assistance to a nation that possesses nuclear weapons but refuses to sign the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty of 1968 (NPT). Israel is believed to possess from 90 to 200 nuclear warheads and is capable of delivering a nuclear warhead from 4000 miles away. Israel has acquired the Bomb wholly outside of international legal controls…