PEACE & JUSTICE
A fair world lays the foundations for peace.
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2007: A Sankofa Year
by Emira Woodsposted Jan 11, 2007
- Emira Woods argues that it's time to abolish all forms of slavery that still ravage lives throughout much of the African world. Let's make 2007 a Sankofa Year.
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Peace is Possible in Iraq
by Lisa Farino, Medea Benjaminposted Jan 07, 2007
- What would it take to create peace in Iraq? Medea Benjamin and a delegation of U.S. citizens met with Iraqis to find out. Interview with Medea Benjamin.
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Military Recruitment of Youth - stories, links & resources
by Brandi Bratrudeposted Dec 08, 2006 - Are you being recruited? Are recruiters giving you all the information you need to make an informed decision about joining the military? Do you have other options? These questions should be filtering through your mind while trying to understand what it means to be a young American.
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Local Energy, Local Power
by Winona LaDukeposted Nov 07, 2006 - Energy for Democracy - wind on the Great Plains could power the country. Tribes are working to bring energy production home.
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Abraham to Descendants: “Knock it Off”
by Sarah van Gelderposted Nov 06, 2006
- The Interfaith Amigos: A rabbi, a minister, and an imam, brought together by 9/11 and what followed, discover new spiritual depths from their dialogue and friendship.
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A View from the War Zone
by Sharif Abdullahposted Sep 12, 2006
- A veteran observer visits refugee camps where people await a resolution to a civil war that has spanned more than two decades.
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The Voice of a Mother is Powerful
by Sarah van Gelderposted Sep 01, 2006
- An interview with Gold Star Mother Cindy Sheehan with reflections on why she continues her search for the "noble cause" that took the life of her son, Casey.
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Making Life Possible
by Somnath Baidya Royposted Aug 31, 2006 - A clinic in Bhopal serves survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide chemical explosion.
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Building Protective Walls
by Lisa Gale Garriguesposted Aug 29, 2006
- Lisa Gale Garrigues offers some rants against those tempted to cross borders.
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Post-Katrina: What It Means to be Displaced
by Ajamu Baraka, Tonya M. Williamsposted Aug 23, 2006 - The Executive Director and a senior fellow at the U.S. Human Rights Network discuss the obligation of government to displaced survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
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Where FEMA feared to Tread
by Tim Shorrockposted Aug 09, 2006 - When Katrina hit New Orleans, medics on bicycles toured the city bringing relief where other agencies failed to show.
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Better Health Through Fairer
Wealth
by Brydie Raganposted Aug 09, 2006
- Being poor may be as great a risk factor in personal health as the consumption of cigarettes or junk food.
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Indigenous People Open Summit to Preserve Sacred Mountain
by Brian Cisnerosposted Aug 04, 2006 - On the first day of the Summit of Nations, attention is paid to an endangered mountain in the South Dakota badlands and a discussion of key issues.
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We are Farmers Not Gardeners
by Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguezposted Jul 06, 2006 - South Central Los Angeles farmers evicted after years of harvests from a community farm maintain their protest weeks after its last occupants have been removed by sheriff deputies.
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Men, War, and Families
by Robert F. Johnson, Gordon Mustainposted Jun 05, 2006 - Two poems by veterans who recall the effect of military combat on their own lives.
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