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Haiti earthquake 2010 by Ad Libitum on Jan 12, 2010 in Activism Writing and Poetry News and Politics Image courtesy of MashableStunned Haitians piled their deadon the crumbling streetsAnnette Marie HyderThe earth did not openan angry mouthhungrily eatingand there was no betrayalin the lips of stonethat kissed them to their rest.Forested fists were n...
Haiti earthquake devastation by Ad Libitum on Jan 12, 2010 in Writing and Poetry Activism News and Politics Image courtesy of MashableStunned Haitians piled their deadon the crumbling streetsAnnette Marie HyderThe earth did not openan angry mouthhungrily eatingand there was no betrayalin the lips of stonethat kissed them to their rest.Forested fists were n...
Looking Ahead to Solve Climate Change by Futurism Now on Jan 3, 2010 in Activist Action CO2 Solutions Climate Conferences Activism Amy Goodman citizen involvement democracy now farming global warming mass transit people involvement Pete Seeger quote solving climate change Sustainability Transportation working locally Following the UN climate summit known as COP15, the international youth climate movement sent the following message to world leaders: “You’re not done yet. And neither are we.” Now keep in mind that world leaders are not the only...
Russia bans the activities and literature of Jehovah's Witnesses by Ad Libitum on Dec 9, 2009 in Activism News and Politics Writer and flmmaker, Joel Engardio, has an essay in the Washington Post on the recent Russian Supreme Court ruling that bans the activities and literature of Jehovah's Witnesses. As noted below, this decision is a dangerous precedent that threat...
Fasting for Climate Justice by Futurism Now on Nov 28, 2009 in Activist Action Business as Usual Civil Disobedience Copenhagen 2009 Activism cap and trade carbon offsets change Climate climate summit December 2009 climate meeting fast fasting global global warming hunger justice nonpfofits Politics protesting strike video warming This is an inspiring video, especially now that Copenhagen is only days away. So much depends on the outcomes of this summit. Check out the interesting website/idea at Climate Justice Fast. I use the word “interesting” because I have n...
Ten-year-old refuses to salute the flag, tells teacher, "With all due respect ma'am, go jump off a bridge." by Ad Libitum on Nov 16, 2009 in News and Politics activism There's a must-read story over at parentdish about ten-year-old, Will Phillips, who refused to recite the Pledge of Allegiance because he believes that one phrase in the pledge, 'liberty and justice for all,' does not truly apply to all. He believes...
Ten-year-old refuses to salute the flag, tells teacher, "With all due respect ma'am, go jump off a bridge.'" by Ad Libitum on Nov 16, 2009 in News and Politics activism There's a must-read story over at parentdish about ten-year-old, Will Phillips, who refused to recite the Pledge of Allegiance because he believes that one phrase in the pledge, 'liberty and justice for all,' does not truly apply to all. He believes...
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