A coalition of community advocates gathered last Friday at Manhattan's Equitable Building to denounce real estate influence in the Department of City …Read more
Rusty Cunningham Hiawatha statue is missing an important lesson
Not a thing Not a word Thanks to the keepers of our local history we know there used to be a sign next to the statue with the words This Indian is symbolic of all of the Indians of the area and is dedicated particularly to the braves of the Winnebagoes
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Divestment Campaigns
Unfortunately for activists success in the media world has not translated into success in the real world According to a recent survey nearly nine out of 10 capital markets professionals indicated that divestment campaigns have neither influenced their
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Repeal Religious Freedom at Ground Zero
Change the church to a mosque and put it a couple of blocks from the site of the World Trade Center near Ground Zero because the pain from the 911 attacks is too raw too real The people who live in the vicinity dont seem to agree
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In Fla Palin Goes for the Rough Stuff as Audience Boos Obama
CLEARWATER Fla — Okay so Florida you know that youre going to have to hang onto your hats Sarah Palin told a rally of a few thousand here this morning because from now until Election Day it may get kind of rough You betcha And the person
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Vittorio Arrigoni Kidnapped peace activist pictured on YouTube found dead in Gaza
The differences between them are unclear Some analysts believe they work in cells to evade Hamas pressure All want to end Western influence and establish an Islamic state across the Middle East Hamas wants a Palestinian state albeit an Islamic one
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Africa Freedom Day and the TRC The Legacy of Past Conflicts
This evasion and denial of past responsibility has played itself out in resistance to any form of redress whether it is individual reparations affirmative action or the symbolic renaming of geographic locations This is shocking and rightly condemned by
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