hiroshima nagasaki

In 75 Hiroshima & Nagasaki commemorations across the country, Americans strengthen the nuclear taboo

August 25, 2023

Seventy-eight years after the atomic attacks against Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki (August 9), PSR tracked 75 diverse commemoration events spread across 21 states and DC, most of them in-person events.

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Amid ‘Oppenheimer’ craze, Madison marks 78 years since Hiroshima bombing

August 8, 2023

Coverage in Wisconsin State Journal of PSR Wisconsin’s Lanterns for Peace event.

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Vigil/Rally for Back from the Brink

August 4, 2023

Vigil / rally to support Back from the Brink: Bringing Communities Together to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.

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Candlelight Commemoration of Nagasaki

August 4, 2023

Annual event. Candles will be provided. Vigil at 9:45pm, moment of silence at 10:02pm (exact anniversary Nagasaki time), followed by sharing of thoughts.

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Nuclear War Awareness Town Hall

August 4, 2023

Vigil followed by Town Hall event.

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Nuclear War Awareness Town Hall

August 4, 2023

Vigil followed by Town Hall event, co-sponsored by Chesapeake PSR.

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Destroyer of Worlds: 78 years after Hiroshima

August 4, 2023

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists invites you to join them for a special screening of ‘Oppenheimer’, followed by a post-movie panel conversation

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Hibakusha Presentation at the Washington Against Nuclear Weapons Coalition Meeting

August 2, 2023

Washington PSR invites you to this virtual event to hear from a Hibakusha who was personally affected by the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and learn how you can join the fight for nuclear justice.

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Nagasaki Day Commemoration of Peace

August 2, 2023

Brandywine Peace Community invite you to mark the 78th Anniversary of the Nagasaki bombing with them through a peaceful gathering outside of the Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Cathedral.

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“90 Seconds to Midnight” How Did We Get Here? What Can We Do?

August 2, 2023
Doomsday Clock at 90 Seconds to Midnight

Please join Peace House, One Sunny Day Initiatives and the Ashland Congregational Church’s Justice and Witness Team to discuss our dangerous geopolitical situation. Find out how YOU can help scale back the dangers of nuclear war.

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