On August 6th 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb over Hiroshima, indiscriminately killing tens of thousands of people, profoundly disrupting and altering the lives of the survivors. Each year, the anniversaries of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (on August 9th) remind us of the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons and what is at stake in … [Read more...] about 77 Years Ago Today!!!
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August 9 Santa Fe on line Nagasaki Commemoration!
5:15 p.m. MT Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi Followed by Panel Discussion with Interfaith Leaders at 6:15 p.m. (In Japan this is 8:15 am and 9:15 am Wednesday, August 10, 2022) ALBUQUERQUE – Wednesday, August 3, 2022 – IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Join Most Reverend John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, on August 9, 2022, for 5:15 p.m. Mountain Time … [Read more...] about August 9 Santa Fe on line Nagasaki Commemoration!
Boulder Hiroshima Remembrance–Saturday August 6
Join us on Saturday, August 6th at 11am for a demonstration to commemorate the 77 year anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Stand with us on the corner of Broadway and Canyon with signs and banners calling for an end to nuclear weapons, and calling on the Boulder City Council to endorse the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. This … [Read more...] about Boulder Hiroshima Remembrance–Saturday August 6
Trinity/1945-Remember the Down Winders
From the Nuclear Ban Treaty Collaborative, Greetings, We're writing to encourage your ongoing action, through marking Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Trinity Day this summer. This particular email is about July 16: the date of the Trinity Test in 1945, when the first nuclear weapon was exploded in the USA state of New Mexico, and the date of the Church Rock uranium tailings spill in … [Read more...] about Trinity/1945-Remember the Down Winders
Ban Treat Meeting June 21-23
First meeting of the Ban Treaty June 21-23: Nuclear threats and humanitarian impact (mailchi.mp) … [Read more...] about Ban Treat Meeting June 21-23