Courage to Resist Collected Records
Scope and Contents
Printouts of emails from Courage to Resist to group lists.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 2007-
Creator
- Courage to Resist (Organization) (Organization)
Language of Material
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Courage to Resist; founded 2003; based in Oakland, California; a group of concerned community members, veterans and military families supporting military objectors to illegal war and occupation and the policies of empire; its People Power strategy is intended to weaken the pillars that maintain war and occupation in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere by supporting GI resistance, counter-recruitment and draft resistance, which cuts off the supply of troops; autonomous from and independent of any political organization, party or group.
Extent
0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear in.)
Subject
- Courage to Resist (Organization) (Organization)
Geographic
Topical
- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Dissenters -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Peace Movements -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Selective conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Soldiers -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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