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Weekly Round Up: Football and the Farm Bill
We are gearing up for the NACA 2014 Conference right here in our home city of Boston! We look forward to seeing everyone there! We hope that everyone enjoyed the Super Bowl! Congratulations to our friends in Seattle and condolences to our friends in Denver! Be sure to check out NPR’s sit-down with …
Weekly Round Up: Black Geniuses and the Feminist Police
Rinku Sen observes the passing of Nelson Mandela, the distortion of his legacy, and the lessons for racial justice activists. If you’d prefer good news, Rinku Sen comes through for you again in this video which compiles 10 wins for racial justice in 2013. Crosscut talks to Dr. Charles Johnson and his daughter Elisheba Johnson about their collaboration on Emery Jones: …
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Weekly Round Up! Labeling GMOs and LAX Shooting
Bill Moyers profiles Annie Leonard and her Story of Solutions video. At GreenBiz, Stacey Malkan records her reflections on her activism after watching Annie Leonard’s Story of Solutions. Whether she’s fighting against cosmetic toxicity or toward labeling genetically modified ingredients in our nation’s food supply, Malkin found Leonard’s 9 minute video “leaves us with …
Who’s in the news…
Raffi writes for The Huffington Post, “My Pete Seeger Spring: A Visit to Say Thanks“… The Anniston Star features, “Book Reveiw: Grace and Grit” a novel by Lilly Ledbetter… Listen to an interview with Bernice Johnson Reagon, founder of Sweet Honey in the Rock at Loyola… In “Icon to set Chelsea’s Table” Stonyfield Farm founder …
The Tyee features musician Raffi in, “Raffi Cavoukian Is a Tyee Builders“… Jianli Yang writes an opinion piece for The Washington Post, “Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng escaped. Will the U.S. support him?“… “Perla” by Carolina De Robertis is reviewed in, “Daughter struggles with a tragic legacy“… “Follow-Up: Opposition Crystallizes Against So-Called ‘Agent Orange Corn’” features …
Who’s in the news…
Lilly Ledbetter is featured in scrippsnews in “Lilly Ledbetter, equal-pay crusader, pushes for justice“… Read up on Raffi, “Legendary entertainer Raffi still honouring children“… Stephanie Coontz answers questions in “Is the ‘War on Mothers’ Really A War on Working-Class America?“… Watch Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson Keynote the 28th National Space Symposium…
Who’s in the news…
Read input from Stacy Malkan in the Ashbury Park Press article “Beauty products linked to cancer, birth defects, hormonal issues”… “What’s pro hockey got to do with world peace?” Singer and songwriter Raffi explains… Video: Watch Sen. Jeff Sessions congratulate Lilly Ledbetter for law he opposed… The Christian Century features Stephanie Coontz in “Mating Games: …
Who’s in the news…
Children’s singer Raffi is feature in the Vancouver Sun as he aims to mute Don Cherry… Sandra Steingraber is interviewed in The Christian Century and Debra Bendis reviews her book… “1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created” by Charles C. Mann make Doug Childers’ 10 favorite books of 2011… Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson does another …