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Regarding Each Other’s Humanity

October 12, 2016 No Comments

You are invited to come wearing white and join in an action seeking respect, understanding, and peace as we regard one another in silence. In the silence that goes beyond words, we weep at each other’s suffering and refuse to turn away from the pain we have experienced. We come to this place of silence honoring our shared humanity while

Regarding Each Other’s Humanity

October 12, 2016 No Comments

You are invited to come wearing white and join in an action seeking respect, understanding, and peace as we regard one another in silence. In the silence that goes beyond words, we weep at each other’s suffering and refuse to turn away from the pain we have experienced. We come to this place of silence honoring our shared humanity while

URGENT: Women’s Boat to Gaza kidnapped

October 6, 2016 No Comments

We learned late yesterday that the Women’s Boat to Gaza was taken by Israeli authorities in international waters and in violation of international law. Women from 13 countries were aboard, including IFOR member and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Mairead Maguire, and friend of FOR, U.S. Col. (retired, resigned in protest) Ann Wright. The Zaytouna-Oliva boat was carrying no material aid. This was by design because Israel,

URGENT: Women’s Boat to Gaza kidnapped

October 6, 2016 No Comments

We learned late yesterday that the Women’s Boat to Gaza was taken by Israeli authorities in international waters and in violation of international law. Women from 13 countries were aboard, including IFOR member and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Mairead Maguire, and friend of FOR, U.S. Col. (retired, resigned in protest) Ann Wright. The Zaytouna-Oliva boat was carrying no material aid. This was by design because Israel,

Get In The Way with Rep. John Lewis

October 2, 2016 No Comments

One night this summer, I stayed up into the wee hours, captivated by MARCH: Book Three, the final installment in the trilogy of graphic books that represent civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis’ memoir. Now, I’m excited to share with you that a new documentary on Congressman Lewis, Get In the Way, is touring the country. Watch the trailer for the film:

Get In The Way with Rep. John Lewis

October 2, 2016 No Comments

One night this summer, I stayed up into the wee hours, captivated by MARCH: Book Three, the final installment in the trilogy of graphic books that represent civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis’ memoir. Now, I’m excited to share with you that a new documentary on Congressman Lewis, Get In the Way, is touring the country. Watch the trailer for the film: