by Susan | Nov 27, 2015 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights...
by Susan | Nov 27, 2015 | this day in peace and justice history
November 27, 1969 U.S. Army medics stationed in Pleiku staged a fast on Thanksgiving Day to protest the Vietnam...
by Susan | Nov 26, 2015 | Book Review, Good to Know!
Confession time. I’ve been talking about Gordon Allport’s book The Nature of Prejudice (1954) as if I wrote the darn thing myself when, in truth, my exposure was probably a page or two in a social psychology textbook forty years ago. It seems like the...
by Susan | Nov 26, 2015 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(1) Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives. (2) Everyone has the right of equal access to public service in his country. (3) The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of...
by Susan | Nov 26, 2015 | this day in peace and justice history
November 26, 2013 After eight years of negotiation and organizing, the New York University (NYU) Graduate Student Organizing Committee (GSOC) won voluntary recognition from NYU, partially in response to a letter signed by 1,300 graduate student employees in support of...