by Susan | Feb 13, 2016 | this day in peace and justice history
February 13, 2008 Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd made a historic apology to the Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations, the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian...
by Susan | Feb 12, 2016 | Friday's Film
Where to Invade Now: This is an expansive, rib-tickling, and subversive comedy in which Michael Moore, playing the role of “invader,” visits a host of nations to learn how the U.S. could improve its own prospects. The creator of Fahrenheit 9/11 and Bowling...
by Susan | Feb 12, 2016 | Season for Nonviolence
13. Creativity The worse thing you can do to a human soul is to suppress its natural desire to create. Identify at least five ways in which you express your creativity everyday. Today, allow something unpredictable and joyous to express through...
by Susan | Feb 12, 2016 | this day in peace and justice history
February 12, 1961 College students in San Antonio organized a stand-in at the downtown Majestic, then a movie theater. Theaters typically admitted blacks through a “colored” entrance and required them to sit in the balcony. Twenty- five white and Hispanic students...
by Susan | Feb 11, 2016 | Season for Nonviolence
12. Groundedness Gandhi said, “To forget how to dig the earth and tend the soil is to forget ourselves.” And Black Elk said, “Some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds.” Today place a seed in...
