The Personal and the Political of an Early Peace Walk
The late 1950s and early ‘60s ban-the-bomb marches between Aldermaston and London during Easter weekends were an inspiration to me. I read about them in the onion-skin copies of Peace News airmailed from London to the Committee for Nonviolent Action (CNVA) office in New York. In 1962 CNVA organized Trident Walks for Nuclear Disarmament, named for three marches from Chicago, Hanover,…