The peace sign can do that.” Image In May 1985, students from the Glenfield School in Montclair, N.J., walked from their school to Edgemont Memorial Park to place a wreath at the Montclair War ...

The peace sign originated as a symbol used by the Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear War (DAC). An artist, Gerald Holtom, was on the groups’ board, and as a well-known designer, ...