by Susan | May 11, 2015 | this day in peace and justice history
May 11, 1973 All charges were dismissed against Daniel Ellsberg who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, sparked a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making about the...
by Susan | May 10, 2015 | Cool Video
by Susan | May 10, 2015 | peacemaker birthdays
May 12, 1895 Jiddu Krishnamurti “It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.” May 15, 1935 U. Utah Phillips “No root, no fruit.” May 16, 1929 Adrienne Rich “The connections between and among women are the...
by Susan | May 9, 2015 | Fables
The North Wind and the Sun were disputing which was the stronger, when a traveler came along wrapped in a warm cloak. They agreed that the one who first succeeded in making the traveler take his cloak off should be considered stronger than the other. Then the North...
by Susan | May 8, 2015 | this day in peace and justice history, Uncategorized
May 8, 1980 The World Health Organization “Declares solemnly that the world and its peoples have won freedom from smallpox, which was a most devastating disease sweeping in epidemic form through many countries since earliest time, leaving death, blindness and...
