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spazzmann

(748 posts)
Sat May 18, 2013, 07:25 AM May 2013

Today in Peace and Justice history on May 18, 1972



Margaret (Maggie) Kuhn founded the Gray Panthers (originally called the Consultation of Older and Younger Adults for Social Change) to consider the common problems faced by retirees — loss of income, loss of contact with associates, and loss of one of society's most distinguishing social roles, one's job. http://bit.ly/113cpju

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