PEACE & JUSTICE
A fair world lays the foundations for peace.
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Grace Boggs: Reviving the Lost City
by Larry Gabrielposted Dec 07, 2011 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: A decades-long revolution to rekindle the soul of urban neighborhoods.
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Ai-jen Poo: Organizing Labor—With Love
by Mark Englerposted Nov 29, 2011 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Battling for those on the economic bottom rung—domestic workers.
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In Defense of Diplomacy
by Stephen Zunesposted Nov 23, 2011 - New legislation would make all diplomatic contact with Iran illegal. Stephen Zunes explains why we need to keep the lines of communication open.
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Creativity Blossoms in the Great Migration
by Lily Yehposted Nov 18, 2011 - On the industrial outskirts of Beijing, the transient children of the world’s largest migration taught artist Lily Yeh about finding healing and rootedness in creative power.
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Lessons of a Police Chief: Militarization is a Mistake
by Norm Stamperposted Nov 16, 2011 - The police chief who oversaw Seattle’s crackdown on WTO protesters learned the dangers of militarization. His advice for a creating a police force that truly serves and protects communities.
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An Interfaith Occupation
by Adam DeRoseposted Nov 11, 2011 - The Occupy movement is bringing deep moral questions that many religions confront to the forefront of national conversation. How faith groups are joining in.
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Military Resistance a Strong Brew
by Dean Patonposted Nov 11, 2011 - Near the gates of Fort Lewis, anti-war veterans serve up support and solidarity (along with double-tall lattes) to their friends in uniform.
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Grounds for Resistance
posted Nov 01, 2011 - Video: Veteran-run coffee houses give service personnel a place to express their frustrations and find help outside the military.
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A Story of Slavery and Freedom in Florida's Tomato Fields
posted Nov 01, 2011 - Video: A short documentary shows a side of tomatoes few people ever see or think about.
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Inside Occupy Oakland
by Dan Archerposted Oct 27, 2011 - This week, police closed down Occupy Oakland, arresting dozens. Comics journalist Dan Archer visited the encampment before the raid to meet the people behind the occupation.
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Women Farmers Feed the World
by Christa Hillstromposted Oct 22, 2011 - Grassroots food activist Fatou Batta on why the question of agricultural sustainability is also a question of equality.
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People We Love: Hilton Kelley
posted Oct 20, 2011 - A local hero steps up to help save the environment and his community.
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People We Love: JR
posted Oct 20, 2011 - A former street artist makes art for humanity.
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David Korten's Message to #OccupyWallStreet
by David Kortenposted Oct 11, 2011 - We asked David Korten what he'd like to tell the thousands of people on the ground. Here's what he said.
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The Tricks of the Trade Deals
by Kristen Beifus, Christa Hillstromposted Oct 11, 2011 - Three new agreements are predicted to kill jobs and solidify corporate power. It's our turn to have a say in how we trade.
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