by Susan | Dec 20, 2014 | this day in peace and justice history
December 20, 1989 The United States invaded Panama in an attempt to overthrow military dictator Manuel Noriega, who had been indicted in the United States on drug trafficking charges and was accused of suppressing democracy in Panama and endangering U.S. nationals....
by Susan | Dec 19, 2014 | this day in peace and justice history
December 19, 1940 Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps were established for conscientious objectors following the institution of the first peacetime draft. Followers of the Quakers, Mennonites and Church of the Brethren worked nine-hour days except Sundays, had to pay...
by Susan | Dec 18, 2014 | Good to Know!
by Susan | Dec 18, 2014 | Cool Video
In honor of the potential for our new relationship with Cuba, Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie & friends singing...
by Susan | Dec 18, 2014 | Exercise Your Creativity
When we experience conflict we can react with violence or with passivity: fight or flight. But there is a third way, the way of creative nonviolence. Brain Teasers are a fun way of exercising our creativity, of looking at problems in a new way and coming up with...