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What was the main focus of Philip Berrigan’s activism?

  • Racial inequality

  • Gender parity

  • Nuclear disarmament

  • Child labour

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Nuclear disarmament was the main focus of Philip Berrigan's activism. He was a Catholic priest who was involved in the anti-Vietnam War movement and the Catholic Worker Movement. He was also a member of the Plowshares Movement, which was a group of Catholic activists who protested against nuclear weapons. Berrigan was arrested and imprisoned several times for his activism.
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