Nonviolent Action Community of Cascadia records, 1981-2008.

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Nonviolent Action Community of Cascadia records, 1981-2008.

This collection includes correspondence (1981-1985), administrative files, financial records, minutes of Board of Directors' meetings (1990-2008), and publicity materials. Much of the correspondence is to or from Ed Pearson, a founder and National Coordinator of CMTC. Collection includes information about international war tax resistance efforts, nonviolent direct action campaigns, and grants made from interest on the escrow account.

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Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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Nonviolent Action Community of Cascadia

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The Nonviolent Action Community of Cascadia (NACC) began in 1979 in Bellport, New York under the name Conscience & Military Tax Campaign-U.S., (with the "s" in "Conscience" sometimes replace with a dollar sign). CMTC worked to assert U.S. taxpayers' rights of conscience, "to support those who refuse to pay for war and preparations for war, and who wish for their taxes to be used only for peaceful, life-affirming purposes." CMTC provided legal support to war tax resisters, and established an ...

Pearson, Edmund

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Conscience & Military Tax Campaign-U.S.

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