Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice Records 1961-2010 1980-1989

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Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice Records 1961-2010 1980-1989

This collection contains the records of the Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice. It includes information on the history and structure of the organization and its work on issues including nuclear disarmament, nonviolence, and solidarity with Central America.

11 boxes (11 cu. ft.) + 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404277

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United States. Department of Energy

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The Department of Energy (DOE) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States Government responsible for energy policy and nuclear safety. Its purview includes the nation's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy, energy conservation, energy-related research, radioactive waste disposal, and domestic energy production, many of which are funded through its system of national laboratories. Many Federal agencies had been established to handle various aspect...

Peace movements

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Citizens Against Nuclear Threats.

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Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (N.M.)

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...

War Resisters League

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Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice.

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The Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice (ACPJ) was founded in 1983, during the Reagan Era and the Cold War, by local community members to provide space for groups working on peace and justice issues to do their work and to network with one another. ACPJ's mission states: "We provide space for organizations and individuals working on peace and justice issues to network with one another, share information, and learn from each other's work. Through our programs and collaborations,...

Bunting, Dorie

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Central American Peace Alliance.

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