Lynne Greenwald
/Overview
Lynne Greenwald born Erie, PA August 3, 1949 (d. 2014). American anti-nuclear activist; protested Vietnam War inside Pentagon. Arrested for climbing onto missile, Great Falls, MT, sentenced to six months while pregnant, but released after one month,1982; led protests against missile carrying White Train; arrested for cutting three fences into Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, WA, served 6 months prison, 2009.
Quotations
"It is important to note that while our circle of resisters have a wonderful network of supporters, we also remember all prisoners, everywhere, who daily suffer under this system of injustice." (disarmnowplowshares.wordpress.com, January 23, 2012; photo disarmnowplowshares)