Home ›

Vets for Peace

Will Williams

You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
Download

read more

Vets for Peace Banned from Memorial Day Parade

You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
Download
read more

Vets for Peace Booted from National Memorial Day Parade »

By Matthew Rothschild, May 23, 2008

There is one group of veterans that isn’t allowed to march in the national memorial parade in Washington on Monday.

That’s the Veterans for Peace, Delwin Anderson Memorial chapter, based in D.C. It’s named after a World War II vet who fought in Italy and then worked for the VA for many years designing programs for injured veterans.

The group had applied to join the National Memorial Day parade.

And initially, anyway, it was accepted.

But then, late last month, the group was told that it didn’t meet the criteria to participate.read more


Tags:
Syndicate content

CURRENT ISSUE: FEBRUARY 2012

February 2012

Inside the Occupy Movement

Arun Gupta and Michelle Fawcett | We visited nearly thirty occupations in twenty states in two months.

What I got at Occupy Wall Street

Breanna Lembitz | I spent seven weeks in Zuccotti Park, and here is what I got.

Danny Glover

Ed Rampell | The Progressive Interview | March 2012 issue

To Wed or Not to Wed

Stephanie Fairyington | March 2012 issue

Progressive Matt

The Koch Brothers Conspire to Buy the White House