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1974: The Year RPCVs First Went to Congress
On November 5, 1974, voters in Massachusetts and Connecticut sent the first Returned Peace Corps Volunteers to Congress. Paul Tsongas (Ethiopia 1962–64), then 33, and Christopher Dodd (Dominican Republic 1966–68), then 30, won U.S. House se...
Two RPCVs Win Seats in Congress as John Garamendi Is Reelected
The Peace Corps community will have three of its own in the next Congress. Marni von Wilpert (Botswana 2006–08) of California and Don Leonard (Bolivia 2004–06) of Ohio won U.S. House seats on Tuesday. They will join Rep. John Garamendi (Eth...
Peace Corps Community in the News
USAID Nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
USAID was among the nominees for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, according to nomination documents recently shared by the USAID Alumni Association. The agency was nominated by former Liberian Pres...
Review: This Boy Will Do Great Things, by Susan E. Greisen (Liberia 1971-73; Tonga 1973-74)
Evelyn Kohl LaTorre (Peru 1964-66) reviews Susan E. Greisen’s (Liberia 1971-73; Tonga 1973-74) This Boy Will Do Great Things. This children’s book was published in September 2026.
Title: This Boy Will Do Great Things
Genre: Children’s Boo...
Peace Corps Community in the News
Chicago civil rights leader Al Raby is memorialized with a street dedication, by Nicole Jeanine Johnson in 19th Ward Chicago | October 17, 2026.
Al Raby (Ghana Country Director 1979-82) is known for orchestrating a school boycott of nearly...
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Leading the campaign to create Peace Corps Park in Washington, D.C.
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