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James A. Babson (1954-2022)

April 7, 2022 Cole Harrison

&br; Born June 22, 1954 Died April 02, 2022 Massachusetts Peace Action honors the life of Jamie Babson, our board member and friend, who died on April 2 at the age of 67. James Adams Babson (Jaime) of South Hadley, MA was born in […]

Hyun Lee, ¡Presente!

March 8, 2022 Cole Harrison

Women Cross DMZ and Korea Peace Now! are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved colleague, mentor, teacher, friend and sister, Hyun Lee, passed away on March 7 surrounded by her family and closest friends after a long battle with cancer. Hyun was a tireless […]

Katrina vanden Heuvel to Keynote MAPA Annual Meeting

February 23, 2022 Cole Harrison

Katrina vanden Heuvel will be the keynote speaker at MAPA’s annual membership meeting on Tuesday, April 26, with the theme “Militarism or Extinction?”. Vanden Heuvel is publisher of The Nation magazine and a weekly columnist at the Washington Post. Her talk will address US/NATO tensions […]

Remembering Marty Nathan: “Go make the Revolution!”

January 17, 2022 Celina della Croce

by the Anti-Imperialist Action Committee; originally posted at its Medium page On November 29 2021, we lost our beloved comrade, Marty Nathan MD, who succumbed to lung cancer and heart disease at the age of 70. Marty’s birthday, January 17, falls on Martin Luther King […]

RIP Jim Wallace, Antiwar and Solidarity Activist

August 13, 2021 Cole Harrison

James E. Wallace (Jim), 85 of Cambridge, Massachusetts, passed away on July 31, 2021 at his Houston residence, following a battle with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Born September 8, 1935 in Reidsville, North Carolina, son of the late Earl Francis Wallace and Virginia […]

In Opposition to US Interventionism and Sanctions

July 12, 2021 MAPA Middle East Working Group

“I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today — my own government.” – Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1967 When, and […]

Boston said NO to war on Yemen, January 25, 2021

2021-2023 Board Nominees

March 31, 2021 Cole Harrison

Most Massachusetts Peace Action directors serve for a 2-year term. The following candidates have been nominated by the Executive Committee for election in March 2021. The election will take place on April 24, 2021 at the MAPA annual meeting. New members running for election Vaughn […]