... and a freedom ride in the 1940s. The successful Montgomery bus boycott shocked the nation. Then, in the early 1960s the country was consumed with nonviolent actions: sit-ins at lunch counters and other facilities, organized by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and Freedom Rides to the South organized by CORE (Lebalme). Margaret Mead stated it best when she said, "Never ... powers. Mass actions took place at the Livermore Laboratories in California and SAC bases in the Midwest. In the late 80s a series of actions took place at the Nevada test site. International disar...

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