How black, Latino and Muslim college students organized to stop Trump’s rally in Chicago
LATimes When black, Muslim and Latino student activists at the University of Illinois at Chicago heard last week that Donald Trump was planning a rally on campus, they did what any good organizers do … Continue reading
Muslim Woman Taken Out of Trump Rally
MUSLIM WOMAN THROWN OUT OF TRUMP RALLY; GROUP SEEKS APOLOGY Rose Hamid (Left) in silent protest as Donald Trump (Right) suggested Syrian refugees were affiliated with ISIS during a rally … Continue reading
Yolo Akili: Connection is the only thing that saves you
That’s what it’s all about, Charlie Brown. So what I wanted to share with you was the next post that I’m working on, which is called “That’s what it’s all … Continue reading
Francis Fox Piven: Interdependent Power
FRANCIS FOX PIVEN: CAN POWER FROM BELOW CHANGE THE WORLD?—CAN POWER FROM BELOW CHANGE THE WORLD? AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW Downloaded from asr.sagepub.com at UNIV CALIFORNIA BERKELEY LIB on April 18, … Continue reading
BPF Job Posting: Retreat Convener
Job Posting: Buddhism and Social Justice by TW Editor CONTRACT: COMPASSIONATE CADRE CONVENER The Buddhist Peace Fellowship seeks a Compassionate Cadre Convener for a 4-month contract to manage logistics for a 40-person … Continue reading
Yeshe Rabbit: Being in the Flow
I release, I let go, I surrender to the flow. Being in the Flow The photo above is of a sacred spring dedicated to Sts. Catherine and Augustine, tucked into … Continue reading
Krishna Das: Embrace the Shadow
I received this message of wisdom from Krishna Das today. Krishna Das is a Bhakti Yoga practitioner who also practices and studies Buddhist meditation and dharma. What he shared with us … Continue reading
Vandana Shiva: Everything is Food
Vandana Shiva’s organic food advocacy inspires B.C. farmers http://www.nationalobserver.com/2016/03/05/opinion/vandana-shivas-organic-food-advocacy-inspires-bc-farmers By Warren Bell in Opinion | March 5th 2016 Vandana Shiva speaking at the COABC conference “Everything is food. Everything is something else’s food. And that … Continue reading
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