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little jerusalemites

tamatim wrote 4 days ago: My professor’s instructions: Pick up your things and head to Such-and-Such Auditorium for a cu … more →

Tags: Daily Dose, Poetry, Jerusalem, IDF, Poet, Mahmoud Darwish, Sameeh Al Qasim

Encore post: Rosa Parks, December 1, 1955

Ed Darrell wrote 3 weeks ago: Rosa Parks: “Why do you push us around?” Officer: “I don’t know but the law is the law and you’re un … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, History, Milestones, Turning Points, U.S. Constitution, constitution, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Rosa Parks, US History

No more Mr. Nice Gay

weddingskunk wrote 1 month ago: So what is “No You Don’t!”?  We are a brand new protest group who believes that AL … more →

Tags: Gay Marriage, Hello world!

A Muslim Imam Who Once Advocated Violence Now Renounces Terror

santitafarella wrote 1 month ago: The heart intervenes. This today in Spiegel: In 2001, imam Mohammed El Fazazi of Morocco preached th … more →

Tags: Protest, nonviolence, Muslim, Islam, Violence, Gandhi

Asian Literature

Khareen wrote 2 months ago: China's Yin and Yang There is a wide array of ideals to emulate in Asian literature, from India’ … more →

Tags: what's my take, Asian Literature, Beauty, Bhagavad Gita, Buddhism, China, Confucius, Gandhi, Hinduism

Viva la (r)Evolucion!

Christa wrote 6 months ago: Although I haven’t yet posted on the situation in Iran, I have been faithfully observing. Its … more →

Tags: Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Iran foreign policy, obama presidency, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Ayatollah Khameini, Barack Obama, Civil Disobedience, iranian 2009 elections

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ope wrote 6 months ago: unsaid when discussing whether obama should say more is the glaring hypocrisy of saying anything ami … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Iranian election

RIOTS NEVER WIN THE WAR

freedomguide wrote 6 months ago: RIOTS NEVER WIN THE WAR Nonviolent stratagems and tactics that work J. Croft http://freedomguide.blo … more →

Tags: Freedom, General Strike, Protest, Riot, riot police, Civil Disobedience, Shunning, License, REGISTRATION

Picture of Nonviolent Protest: DC March 2nd Capital Power Plant

Heather wrote 9 months ago: They shut it down! In a mass protest for the climate 2,500 protesters circled the Capital’s co … more →

Tags: Prevention, Optimal Health, heros and heroines, green prevention, carbon footprint, renewable energy, Global Warming, Green Living, Wind power

Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Part VI: Timely Activism

Naturallawyer wrote 10 months ago: The following section of the Letter makes the case that we should not be terribly worried that our i … more →

Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Philosophy, Law, MLK, conscience, Civil Disobedience, Society, Secular

Let's do lunch: February 1, 1960, non-violence, human rights, and a grilled cheese sandwich

Ed Darrell wrote 10 months ago: Four young men turned a page of history on February 1, 1960, at a lunch counter in a Woolworth … more →

Tags: Bill of Rights, Brown v. Board, Civil Rights, Heroes, History, History images, History museums, Human Rights, U.S. Constitution

Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Part V: Frustration

Naturallawyer wrote 10 months ago: This part of the Letter probably describes how a lot of us have felt when others don’t share our sen … more →

Tags: Theoretical Musings, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Philosophy, Law, MLK, conscience, Civil Disobedience, Society

Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Part IV: On Civil Disobedience1 comment

Naturallawyer wrote 11 months ago: Here is part four of the letter, again abridged to keep focus: You express a great deal of anxiety o … more →

Tags: Theoretical Musings, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Philosophy, Law, MLK, conscience, Civil Disobedience, Society

Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Part III

Naturallawyer wrote 11 months ago: This letter is pretty long, so I’m abridging it a bit, skipping the specifics about particular … more →

Tags: Theoretical Musings, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Philosophy, Law, MLK, conscience, Civil Disobedience, Society

A message from Martin Luther King Jr. to Israel, Palestine, and Obama on Inauguration Eve1 comment

BC wrote 11 months ago: Martin Luther King Jr. (photo public domain from wikipedia) On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  and … more →

Tags: Gaza, non-violent protest, Peace, Social Justice, Barack Obama, Israel, Martin Luther King, MLK, obama

Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Part II

Naturallawyer wrote 11 months ago: Here’s the second installment of some of my installments from the Letter.  If you haven’ … more →

Tags: Theoretical Musings, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Philosophy, Law, MLK, conscience, Civil Disobedience, Society

A day to fly a flag: Martin Luther King, Jr.2 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 11 months ago: Old Glory and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., addresses th … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, Flag etiquette, Fly your flag today, Heroes, History, Martin Luther King

Observing the Gaza protests in Amman on Friday2 comments

BC wrote 11 months ago: It’s a bit surreal standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a crowd of 1000s, many of whom are chantin … more →

Tags: Amman Jordan, Gaza, non-violent protest, Peace, Amman, Community Action

First thoughts on Gaza protests in Amman3 comments

BC wrote 11 months ago: It was a beautifult day in Amman today.  Sunny skies with just a few clouds.  Temperature hovering a … more →

Tags: Gaza, Peace, Amman, Community Action


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