Blogs about: Social Activism

Featured Blog

Who are you?

Pen wrote 2 hours ago: In the aftermath of the Woolwich murder, I bet a lot of British Muslims are wishing the extremists w … more →

Tags: Public Space

Justice and the Just One: Refections on Social Activism

Enoch wrote 3 hours ago: A new wave of social activism has swept over us. Across this nation we hear many voices echoing the … more →

Tags: Personal Musings, Theology, Justice, justice conference, occupy wall street, Sex Trafficking, Slavery, Social Justice, suffering

Marching for My Children, Marching for Our Future10 comments

Smoky Zeidel wrote 19 hours ago: Today we trek back up the mountain, along the Angeles Crest Highway. The road is now open from La Ca … more →

Tags: activism, Blogging, Environment, Environmental Writing, nature, Social Media, Civil Disobedience, GMOs, los angeles crest highway

Guardian Witness: New shoots of student feminism

Heg wrote 1 day ago: From the Guardian Witness (part of the UK-based Guardian newspaper’s website): Lad culture app … more →

Tags: Academia, political protests

Bigotry is bad for you!

Pen wrote 1 day ago: This post is about social activism gone wrong. It seems to have been a week for people taking matter … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Iatrogenesis

davidtrudel wrote 1 day ago: The unintended consequences of civilization spill out into reality Setting up the anthropocalypse wh … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry, Free Verse, Creativity, Creative Writing, social commentary, Natural History, Metaphor, Blank Verse

Activism Field Trip

charlestbender wrote 1 day ago: … more →

Tags: MCNY

Recalibrating

davidtrudel wrote 2 days ago: I find my world disordered and undone Reference points no longer apply the way they did Rules have b … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry, Free Verse, Creativity, Creative Writing, social commentary, universal peace, Metaphor, Blank Verse

What percentage of my donation goes to the cause versus overhead?

Ellen Ringstad wrote 2 days ago: Here’s an interesting talk by activist and fundraiser Dan Pallotta calling out “the doub … more →

Tags: activism, Innovation, Social Critique, sustainability, apartheid, calvinism, capitalism, change, Charity

Song From The Big House

davidtrudel wrote 2 days ago: The scent of woodsmoke clings to me Like a spirit not ready to let go of this world Not from fear bu … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry, Free Verse, Creativity, Creative Writing, social commentary, Community, aboriginal, First Nations

Nicablog 2013 Week 1:

dcushnie wrote 2 days ago: Monday, May 13: The arrival A traditional Nicaraguan pastime dating back to the ancient Romans Flyin … more →

Tags: Photography, Nicaragua, fabretto children's foundation, douglas cushnie, social awareness, fabrettofoto.com, the ninth octave, fabretto foto, Fotografía

A Lesson from history

donottalkaboutit wrote 2 days ago: Take a look at history. Go way back. Look at ancient African empires. Look at Egypt, Greece, Hebrews … more →

Tags: Politics, Historical powers, History, greed, Power, Politics 2

Inside Gideon's Army

tmy_chronicles wrote 2 days ago: Recently I had the privilege of being asked to view and blog about several documentaries showcased a … more →

Tags: Politics, New York Times, Movie Review, sundance, gideon's army, Dawn Porter, Public Defender, HBO, Ford Foundation

Purpose of the local church - one thought

donottalkaboutit wrote 3 days ago: For our religious readers this may be of interest. Back to politics soon Purpose of the Christian ch … more →

Tags: Religion, Christianity, Christian Church, social gospel, Worship

Global Warming

donottalkaboutit wrote 5 days ago: “There is also uncertainty regarding to what degree man is to blame for global warming. However, the … more →

Tags: Politics, Environment, Global Warming, climate change

In the name of...

yapraymond wrote 6 days ago: http://www.theage.com.au/world/church-on-trial-for-funding-pop-stars-career-20130516-2jnph.html … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Life, church, Religion, church, Sin, Failure, selfishness, God

"Coming Out" as a Christian in Support of Equal LGBT (Equal) Rights1 comment

courtneypadove wrote 6 days ago: I’ve written and rewritten this blog over and over again for weeks in my head, debating whether or n … more →

Tags: Christianity homosexuality, Equal Rights, First Amendment, Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, International Day Against HOmophobia, LBTQ rights, NOH8, Separation of Church and State

Roryisms: Busyness, power naps, Erik Satie & a society that's totally wrong4 comments

aaremo wrote 6 days ago: The minimalistic music of composer Erik Satie has been keeping me chilled and balanced this week. Ve … more →

Tags: Environmental, essential self, happiness, Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Roryisms, social issues, tao

Today is Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day

Taryn Fisher wrote 6 days ago: Food Revolution Day on May 17, 2013 is a global day of action for people to make a stand for good fo … more →

Tags: Brushstrokes, consumption, Food


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS