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In 1965, Norval Reece marched in Montgomery, Alabama as part of the third Selma March. In this video, he recounts his experiences that day, as well as the first time he met Martin Luther King Jr., and the impact AFSC has continued to have through the decades.

I have a particular memory of a 2015 visit I made to Congress. I had just returned from a trip to Gaza, where I talked to Palestinian partners about their efforts to rebuild after the 2014 Israeli attacks that killed thousands of people and wounded many more. 

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From April 24 to 26—on the eve of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference at the United Nations—AFSC, partners, and thousands of individuals will gather for the World Conference and mass mobilization for nuclear disarmament, climate, justice, and peace. 

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