“The morality of avoiding another needless and horrible war is more important than politics.” (AlterNet, August 10, 2015) This statement comes from Danny Goldberg, whose father fought in five bloody battles against the Nazis in Normandy and helped liberate the Buchenbald concentration camp in Germany. He believes that his father, […]
Reminder: Tax Day protest vigil is Wednesday, April 15 4pm-5:30pm, on Westnedge in Portage near Target parking lot message: Cut the war budget, fund human needs! A lot is happening in town this Spring. A sampling in this issue of News from KNOW: Amos Gvirtz, Israeli Peace Activist- May 3 […]
Join us in an April 15th Tax Day Protest. We have some new banners with the above message, and also a very long banner illustrating the discrepancy between our war budget and human needs budget. Over 50% of US discretionary budget goes to war profiteers, while education, roads, bridges, healthcare, […]
News from KNOW – peace service, soup dinner, and more Sunday, March 22, 2015, 5:00 pm Interfaith Service for Peace Location: First United Methodist Church, downtown Kalamazoo Keynote Speaker: Most Rev. Paul J. Bradley, Fourth Bishop, Diocese of Kalamazoo. Keynote Address: A Message of Hope for Palestine and Israel. Followed […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgzD4Oh2wLs Also on channel 188 (Charter cable): Sat. 9am Sun 8pm Tues 8pm Fri 6pm
Flying Paper – an uplifting short documentary film about the children of Gaza and their struggle to hang on to hope for a better future Thursday, Jan. 29th, 7:00 pm Kalamazoo Public Library Van Deusen room Free and open to the public, sponsored by KNOWfilms.org The film follows Musa, a […]
News from KNOW – Dec. 7, 2014 ** In this Issue – FCNL, StandUpKalamazoo, Drone vigil, COOKIES!!! ———————————————————— Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) is a leader in demanding Congress lower the Defense budget in favor of human needs. FCNL executive secretary Diane Randall will give a talk in Kalamazoo […]
News from KNOW – November 13, 2014 – election analysis, drones, and more from Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War “Critical” Election Analysis on Youtube Click http://youtu.be/TT7O8RQ4qr8 to watch the Critical Issues/Alternative Views cable access show from November 7, 2014 which offers an analysis of the results from the 2014 midterm […]
News from KNOW – November 4, 2104 View this email in your browser Just a reminder in case you have been busy with no access to the internet, phone, radio, or TV, TODAY November 4, 2014 is ELECTION DAY! KNOW does not endorse candidates, but it would be unconscionable not […]
In this issue: Nuns on the bus KNOW pot luck Capitol Day 2014 Stop US intervention Landscape love Tar sands under the bridge People’s Climate March video New Kalamazoo Peace Center space *************** ************ **************** “Nuns on the Bus” is coming to town to mobilize “We the People, We the […]