by Susan | Feb 19, 2016 | this day in peace and justice history
February 19, 1993 A Superior Court judge ruled that a gay group has the right to march in South Boston’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, concluding that it came within the state civil rights law’s definition of a “public accommodation.”...
by Susan | Feb 18, 2016 | Season for Nonviolence
19. Acceptance “Resentment, fear, criticism, and guilt cause more problems than anything else,” says Louise Hay. Today, choose not to judge yourself (your looks, your capabilities, your expression). See yourself as unique, loving, capable and...
by Susan | Feb 18, 2016 | this day in peace and justice history
February 18, 1990 The Jana Andolan (People’s Movement) officially started on Democracy day in Nepal. Jana Andolan was a multiparty movement in Nepal that brought an end to absolute monarchy and the beginning of constitutional...
by Susan | Feb 17, 2016 | Season for Nonviolence
18. Freedom Civil rights activist Diane Nash said, “Freedom, by definition, is people realizing that they are their own leaders.” Take a leadership role today in your own life. Find one way you can be more expressive of who you truly...
by Susan | Feb 17, 2016 | this day in peace and justice history
February 17, 1929 LULAC — The League of United Latin American Citizens — was founded at Salón Obreros y Obreras in Corpus Christi, Texas. It is the oldest and largest continually active Latino political association in the United States and was the first nationwide...