Records, 1983-1990 1984-1987.

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Records, 1983-1990 1984-1987.

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The Boston Pledge of Resistance (POR) records consist of files kept by a variety of members and include minutes, proposals, correspondence, flyers, etc. They document Boston POR's four year history and the decision process of a decentralized grassroots organization.

7 boxes (3.5 linear feet)

University of Massachusetts at Boston, Healey Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7658301

University of Massachusetts at Boston, Healey Library

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Boston Pledge of Resistance.

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After the U.S. invasion of Grenada, U.S. Christian peace movement leaders wrote what would become the foundation of a national "contingency plan" to resist U.S. military escalations in Central America. People and organizations joined the contingency plan, which included coordinated nationwide public protests, by signing either a civil disobedience or a legal protest Pledge of Resistance. The Boston Pledge of Resistance (POR) began in the fall of 1984. Boston POR affinity groups and individual si...

Pledge of Resistance (Organization)

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Massachusetts Contingency Plan for Central America.

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