by Merri Ansara On a beautiful warm and sunny day, May 27, some 90 people gathered at a rally called by the Connecticut River Defenders at the Riverview Picnic Area in Northfield, MA, adjacent to FirstLight Power Corporation’s Pumped Storage Station (NMPS) to learn about […]
Remarks delivered by Merri Ansara at Tax Day protest, Greenfield, April 15. Hi, my name is Merri Ansara. I am here representing Massachusetts Peace Action, co sponsor of this event. I also am a member of W.M. Code Pink and the Raging Grannies. Thank you […]
by Merri Ansara Members of some 150 national and local organizations, including Mass. Peace Action, called the White House on March 15 and 16 to urge President Biden to remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list. The hundreds of callers encountered long waits […]
Hear an engaging and informative Anti- Nuclear Occupy the Airwaves program. OTA hosts Paki Wieland and Stephen Linsky sit down with Pat Hynes, Traprock, and Merri Ansara, Mass Peace Action, who share information about events commemorating Hiroshima and Nagasaki and beyond. Broadcast July 31 on […]
by Merri Ansara Cuban Ambassador Lianys Torres Rivera visited metropolitan Boston June 28 to July 1, accompanied by her 2nd Secretary Juliette Tain Dominguez. Over four days, the Ambassador and 2nd Secretary met with the Cambridge City Council, the Boston City Council and Mayor Wu, […]
By Merriam Ansara Led by Representatives Jim McGovern (MA), Barbara Lee (CA), Bobby Rush (IL) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks (NY), 114 members of Congress sent a letter to President Biden on December 16th. It calls on the president to advance a […]
By Merriam Ansara Will the current situation in Cuba lead to US-backed violence in Cuba? To answer that question, we first need an understanding of what’s happening. The violence isn’t new. In fact, there has been ongoing violence from the United States towards Cuba for […]
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