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Each year, the Fellowship of Reconciliation awards three peace prizes — international, national, and local — to individuals or organizations whose commitment to peace, justice, and reconciliation is recognized as extraordinary.We...
Jun 1, 2011, 11:50am
Linda Kelly
On Thursday, May 26th, the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) represented by Executive Director, Mark Johnson, presented the Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Award to Save Our Streets (SOS) – Crown Heights at a special event in Brooklyn.The MLK...
May 11, 2011, 4:18pm
Linda Kelly
Each year the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) awards an international, a national, and a local peace prize to individuals or organizations whose commitment to peace, justice, and reconciliation is recognized as a life-long commitment.This...
Jan 31, 2011, 10:19pm
FOR
Individuals and peace groups are invited to nominate people and organizations for the Fellowship of Reconciliation peace awards. You need not have any affiliation with the Fellowship of Reconciliation in order to make a nomination.The three...
Jan 31, 2011, 3:16pm
FOR
Each year, the Fellowship of Reconciliation awards three peace prizes to individuals or organizations whose commitment to peace, justice, and reconciliation is recognized as extraordinary.The International Pfeffer Peace Prize was established in...
Sep 23, 2010, 4:23pm
Ethan Vesely-Flad
Next Tuesday, September 28, Medea Benjamin will be arraigned in court in Virginia, accused of trespassing in the home of Erik Prince, the founder and C.E.O. of the notorious private security contractor Blackwater (now Xe). Five days later, Benjamin...
Sep 22, 2010, 2:05pm
Ethan Vesely-Flad
Scott Kennedy is the recipient of the 2010 Pfeffer Peace Prize, an honor for international human rights, justice, and peace work which has been awarded by the Fellowship of Reconciliation since 1989. Kennedy co-founded the Resource Center for...
Sep 20, 2010, 4:16pm
Jonette OKelley...
FOR’s 2010 Peace Awards Celebration — where Scott Kennedy, Medea Benjamin and Drs. Tashi Dolma and Tashi Rabten will be presented respectively with the International Pfeffer Peace Prize, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Prize, and the...
Sep 14, 2010, 8:16pm
Ethan Vesely-Flad
On Sunday, October 3rd (NOTE new date!), FOR will present our annual Peace Prizes to four activists who are building a culture of peace in the midst of mistrust and war. The “Peace of the Action” celebration will feature wonderful world...
Jul 16, 2010, 2:51pm
Jonette OKelley...
Planning is underway for our 2010 Peace Awards. This year’s theme is Peace of the Action! Just as in years past, choosing recipients for our International Pfeffer, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Local Nyack Area Peace Awards (from over 50...
