Category: White House Peace Vigil
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Donate Matching
ATTENTION PLEASE: Today from 7 pm to 930 pm EST, Taking Actions will be matching donations made out to the Peace House! After donating to us at www.thepeacehousedc.org please go to their Facebook page and click like, to show Solidarity and to make sure that your donations can be matched! Taking Actions facebook Page is
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Peace House Landlord ready to evict activists
For Immediate Release Peace House Landlord ready to evict activists February 19th, 2014 Effective today, The Peace House has been notified that we will face eviction if we don’t come up with $1,350 by March 15th, 2014. This has threatened and may cause the dissolution of the iconic and historic White House Anti-Nuclear Peace vigil
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Winter Storm Takes Aim at East Coast
Peace activist Taylor Hall clears snow from the peace vigil tent, which has been held outside the White House since 1981, during a snow storm in Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. After pummeling wide swaths of the South, a winter storm dumped nearly a foot of snow
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Looking for Interns
Do you want to work with a small, grass-roots community organization? The Peace House is looking for Interns. Applicants must be able to commit to 1-2 months to the program. • Excellent interpersonal skills • Ability to take initiative and work independently • organized • a minimum of 12 hours a week of Vigil Keeping
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Call for Volunteers
Welcome to the longest standing Peace Vigil in US History! Standing since 1981, right across from the White House,the Peace Vigil, once initiated by William Thomas, provides individuals a prime location to bring their grievances before the public, from around the country and the World. The Peace Vigil is dedicated to the elimination of all
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White House Peace Vigil ATTENTION…
For immediate Release ATTENTION: The Peace House has provided for almost two years, volunteers for the Peace Vigil across from the White House. About a month ago a volunteer not associated with the Peace House left the vigil and the park police then took the vigil “in custody”. After this frustrating event, many have come
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Legendary White House Peace Vigil Removed — Then Reinstated
Wisdom and Honesty was the Motto of the anti-nuclear Peace Vigil initiator William Thomas, after Thomas passed away in 2009, the Vigil was continued by his Comrade by Conny. The Peace House volunteered at the Peace Vigil many Hours, and helped recruit new Peace Vigil Volunteers. On Thursday September 12, 2013 a travelling through Activist,
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White House Protester maintains 31-year streak despite Hurricane Sandy (VIDEO)
Since 1981, Connie Piccotto’s White House Peace Vigil has stood across Pennsylvania Ave. from the White House. But if it is not occupied, the protest risks losing its spot. So volunteers have taken up the cause by shacking up in a makeshift shelter to help Piccotto ride out Hurricane Sandy. (Gabe Silverman / The Washington
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The People’s Embassy in Washington DC
The green faced house on northwest 12th, known as the Peace House, or People’s Embassy, has a long and wonderful history. Bought at a tax auction in the early 90′s by William Thomas, founder of the White House Peace Vigil, the house serves the purpose of bringing together people from all over the world who
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Save the Peace House and the Longest Existing Peace Vigil in the U.S.
Welcome to The Peace House – The People’s Embassy WE need your help NOW, more Than EVER time is running out we have a month to go we need 300 000 Dollars to save the Peace House. Help us Buy the Peace House, Help us continue our Work, and help us to save a Piece