Robert Levering

Robert Levering worked as full-time anti-Vietnam war organizer with such groups as AFSC and the New Mobilization Committee and Peoples Coalition for Peace and Justice. He is currently working on a book entitled "Resistance and the Vietnam War: The Nonviolent Movement that Crippled the Draft, Thwarted the War Effort While Helping Topple Two Presidents" to be published in 2019. He is also working with a team of fellow draft resisters on a documentary to be released in 2018 entitled "The Boys Who Said NO! Draft Resistance and the Vietnam War."

A nuclear war planner’s guide to resisting the bomb

In his new book, Daniel Ellsberg does more than impart historical information and critique nuclear madness. He offers a full-throated call for ordinary citizens to act to avert the catastrophe.More

Robert Levering

February 22, 2018

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Ken Burns’ powerful anti-war film on Vietnam ignores the power of the anti-war movement

Ken Burns’ PBS series, "The Vietnam War," misses how the anti-war movement played a critical role in limiting and ultimately helping to end the war.More

Robert Levering

October 17, 2017

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How anti-Vietnam War activists stopped violent protest from hijacking their movement

The tactics of isolation that kept groups like the Weathermen away from peaceful protests may help today's activists struggling with Black Bloc disruptions.More

Robert Levering

March 7, 2017

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