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The Rafu Shimpo
December 15, 2017
2 at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), presented by Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress (NCRR) and Visual Communications (VC). John Esaki .... We approached the NAACP, the ACLU, Jewish groups, Latino groups, churches, the American Friends (Service Committee). We tried to rally theÃÂ ...
Arizona Daily Sun
December 14, 2017
In Baltimore, black officers make up 42 percent of the force, well above the national average. Still, a 2016 report by ... Grace Gamez, program coordinator of American Friends Service Committee, a nonprofit in Tucson, said officer training plays an important role in changing the culture. “Whether it's a whiteÃÂ ...
Progressive.org
December 10, 2017
The project is run by the American Friends Service Committee, founded by the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers, ... people and that influences the way we think about prisoners,” says David Fathi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union's National Prison Project.
Charleston Gazette-Mail
December 5, 2017
It looks like America's ruling elite has decided to give itself a huge raise and the rest of us are going to pay for it in one way or another. The U.S. Senate's “tax reform” bill is one that is likely to affect Americans for years. Even decades. Not in a good way. Here are 10 things we need to know about the highlyÃÂ ...
Parkersburg News
December 1, 2017
American Friends Service Committee, Milton, W.Va. — Public policy advocacy to preserve health care gains, ... National Church Residences, Columbus — Support cost of vehicle for project start-up that serves elderly and disabled residents of Washington County. * Ohio University — Heritage College ofÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
September 20, 2017
At this year's High Level Political Forum (HLPF), member states, through their Voluntary National Reviews, illustrated the centrality of peace, justice, and inclusion through their efforts to implement the SDGs, both at home and globally. These reviews underlined the indispensable contribution of theseÃÂ ...
Arizona Capitol Times
September 15, 2017
Caroline Isaacs of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker group focused on criminal justice reform, said not being able to find work makes ... Beth Avery, staff attorney at workers' rights group the National Employment Law Project, said it's hard to put a number on exactly how many people banÃÂ ...
New England Public Radio
June 6, 2017
The western Massachusetts chapter of the American Friends Service Committee said it will close its doors at the end of September after nearly 50 years of activism. ... “National organizations, particularly national organizations that are older, are sort of struggling to continue the work," Napolitano said.
Progressive.org
September 22, 2017
Editor's note: This week and next, millions of viewers will watch “The Vietnam War” series on Public Television. The 18-hour, 10-part series byÃÂ ...
In These Times
September 19, 2017
... as a staff organizer with the American Friends Service Committee in Chicago. .... Security and all the law enforcement agencies that support the CVE project. ... serves on the National Committee of the War Resisters League.
Arizona Capitol Times
September 15, 2017
Caroline Isaacs of the American Friends Service Committee, ... workers' rights group the National Employment Law Project, said it's hard to putÃÂ ...
Word and Way
September 11, 2017
... and the American Friends Service Committee protested rising American ... and the National Association for Evangelicals firmly backed the hawkish .... of the Burns/Novick project, which premieres on PBS on Sunday (Sept.
Sight Magazine
September 11, 2017
... and the American Friends Service Committee protested rising American ... and the National Association for Evangelicals firmly backed the hawkish ... of the Burns/Novick project, which premieres on PBS on 17th September.
Salt Lake Tribune
September 8, 2017
... and the American Friends Service Committee protested rising American ... Bishops and the National Association for Evangelicals firmly backed .... many viewers of the Burns/Novick project, which premieres on PBS on Sept.
Deseret News
September 8, 2017
... and the American Friends Service Committee protested rising American ... and the National Association for Evangelicals firmly backed the hawkish ... of the Burns/Novick project, which premieres on PBS on Sunday (Sept.
Deseret News
September 8, 2017
... and the American Friends Service Committee protested rising American ... and the National Association for Evangelicals firmly backed the hawkish ... of the Burns/Novick project, which premieres on PBS on Sunday (Sept.
Greensboro News & Record
September 8, 2017
f National Folk Festival, 6-10 p.m. Sept. 8, noon-10 ... Charissa Morrison Project, Muddy Creek Cafe, 5455 Bethania Road, WS. 336-923-8623. .... Exhibit recognizes 100 years of the American Friends Service Committee. Donations .... Meet experts in science and help with library and community projects.
Jacobin magazine
August 25, 2017
... and social uncertainty,” the American Friends Service Committee wrote in 1981. .... began its Klanwatch project, documenting Klan actions around the country ... In February 1981, NAKN held a national conference, its third,ÃÂ ...
New Hampshire Public Radio
August 24, 2017
1, when the American Friends Service Committee with our partners, other immigrant ... for Immigrants and Refugees, the Granite State Organizing Project, we had started to ... His country does not recognize him as a national.
Foster's Daily Democrat
August 18, 2017
According to the American Friends Service Committee, there are 68 ... Justice Project coordinator for the American Friends Service Committee, ... do not have criminal backgrounds, and pose no national security risk. Most ofÃÂ ...
Jacobin magazine
August 18, 2017
... from victims and witnesses, the LEAA launched demonstration projects aimed at ... the American Friends Service Committee's 1971 report, Struggle for ... This movement focused national attention on victims at a time whenÃÂ ...
Seacoastonline.com
August 18, 2017
According to the American Friends Service Committee, there are 68 ... Justice Project coordinator for the American Friends Service Committee, ... do not have criminal backgrounds, and pose no national security risk. Most ofÃÂ ...
Crossville Chronicle
August 17, 2017
Preceding articles have talked about how the project began here, ... long shadows of influence at the national and local levels in visioning, ... It is the position of this writer that Quakers and the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) have ... especially the subsistence homesteads projects such as CH.
Palladium-Item
July 21, 2017
Robert was a Director of the American Friends Service Committee in ... to Earlham College, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN 47374.
Rio Grande Sun
July 6, 2017
The Northern Youth Project was the big winner at this year's 10th Annual áSostenga! ... agriculture, community service and leadership projects. ... with the American Friends Service Committee and have supported ... The free breakfast was made possible by the Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area,à...
Forward
June 27, 2017
In his June 21 column, Peter Beinart accused The Israel Project of wanting to ... (DCI-P) and the Quaker organization American Friends Service Committee. ... and the Palestinian BDS National Committee (or BDS Movement).
New England Public Radio
June 6, 2017
American Friends Service Committee To Close Western Mass. ... "But things have changed a lot since, and I think the national office isn't able toÃÂ ...
Cronkite News
June 5, 2017
Ban the box is a national campaign started by grassroots organization ... said Beth Avery, a lawyer with the National Employment Law Project, a labor rights nonprofit. ... The Tucson office of the American Friends Service Committee, ... Activists angered as DHS waives environmental rules on border projects.
Tablet Magazine
May 24, 2017
That year, the UN Association and RBF co-founded the Iran Project. ... And then there were a lot of people in the [National Security Council],ÃÂ ...
Standard Speaker
April 23, 2017
... in Dallas is helping the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) celebrate ... Misericordia students involved in the project are Justin Faust, ... with a double major in government, law and national security and in history.
Smithsonian
April 12, 2017
... a project assistant at the National Museum of American History. ... “The Quakers had an organization called the American Friends Service Committee. ... The first national draft registration was on June 5, and the militaryÃÂ ...
Webster Kirkwood Times
March 23, 2017
There will be mirth and joy when the Peace Economy Project (PEP) holds its ... for conversion from military to civilian manufacturing projects. ... Amnesty International, American Friends Service Committee, Young Activists United and more. "We have more of a national focus now and there are many groupsÃÂ ...
San Francisco Bay View
December 31, 1999
... Nobel Peace Prize-awardee American Friends Service Committee. That project involved dozens of young people in our successful “Life Over Debt” ... as the second president, of the National Organization for Women (NOW).
Seacoastonline.com
December 31, 1999
... Justice Project co-director for the American Friends Service Committee, ... Elaine Duke and Deputy National Security Advisor Dina Powell.
Troy Record
March 22, 2017
LGBT LAW SERIES: The LGBT Law Series is a free program addressing legal issues in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities, presented by the LGBT Pro Bono Project of Albany Law School and Pride Center of the Capital Region. ... This ...
In These Times
March 21, 2017
In response to the Cuban Revolution in 1959 and the subsequent victory of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) against the U.S.
Troy Record
March 20, 2017
LGBT LAW SERIES: The LGBT Law Series is a free program addressing legal issues in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities, presented by the LGBT Pro Bono Project of Albany Law School and Pride Center of the Capital Region. ... This ...
Troy Record
March 19, 2017
BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: The library's sewing machines will be available for independent projects from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Troy Record
March 18, 2017
The student projects will also be available for public viewing from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Beginning at 4:15 p.m., the keynote speaker, Dr.
Troy Record
March 16, 2017
The student projects will also be available for public viewing from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Beginning at 4:15 p.m., the keynote speaker, Dr.
PRI
March 7, 2017
That's what providing sanctuary means to Ragbir, the executive director of the New Sanctuary Coalition of New York City, a national interfaith network that fights for the rights of undocumented migrants and their families. For them, sanctuary is not ...
Diplomatic Courier
February 23, 2017
Now, concern for our national security and regaining lost jobs has led to Executive Orders and plans for travel bans disproportionately affecting Muslims.
Akron Leader Publications
February 17, 2017
The intersection of North Main, North Howard and Perkins streets and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is now closed and will remain closed for the next 150 days as the city undertakes two construction projects: the Oak Park Renewal Project and the Old ...
Jacobin magazine
February 17, 2017
In response to the Cuban Revolution in 1959 and the subsequent victory of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) against the US-backed Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua in 1979, the United States scaled up its support for anti-communist regimes ...
Akron Leader Publications
February 16, 2017
The intersection of North Main, North Howard and Perkins streets and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is now closed and will remain closed for the next 150 days as the city undertakes two construction projects: the Oak Park Renewal Project and the Old ...
RI Future
February 10, 2017
The No LNG in PVD Coalition (Coalition) is requesting that the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM), "deny permits related to the Fields Point Liquefaction Project based on environmental justice concerns. ... Rhode Island Sierra ...
Freepress Online
February 9, 2017
Cocktails and Travails, Brent Askari's madcap play at Brunswick's Theater Project at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m.
Patch.com
February 7, 2017
While waiting, she became a lab assistant at Scripps Institute of Oceanography in La Jolla, California - one project called Operation Cold Spot had her floating on a small tuna tender off Baja California for days, 12 hours a day, measuring water temps ...
Southern Poverty Law Center
February 6, 2017
... ACLU of Florida; American Friends Service Committee; Americans for Immigrant Justice; AILA South Florida Chapter; Advocacy Partners Team, Inc.; Catalyst Miami; Catholic Legal Services; Centro Campesino Farmworker Center; Community Justice Project ...
St. Paul Asian American Press
January 28, 2017
Naimah grew up studying West African and Afro-Caribbean Dance and filmmaking, and worked as a youth community organizer with the American Friends Service Committee and New WORLD Theater's Project 2050. Naimah received her Bachelors of Arts degree with ...
