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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
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I want to underscore that I think Jena, Louisiana is not the most racist place in the world. And, the attention brought to Jena was not because Jena was the worst town in the country, but more because the Jena story provided a chance for a “teaching moment” about the racism that exists in every […]
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John Mellencamp has been in the studio working with producer T Bone Burnett on an intriguing new album. John has made a video for one of the new tracks titled “Jena.” Due to the newsworthy subject matter covered in the song, John did not delay releasing the video. The song and video are inspired by […]
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“Fix It, Defend the Constitution!” That’s what we must tell Speaker Pelosi, Senator Reid and all our Members of Congress before they make FISA worse, rather than making it better. Make it absolutely clear that fixing — not expanding — this ill-begotten law is exactly what we expect and demand. Make three phone calls right now.
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I am so proud of my green colleague Diane White. Imagine, she takes being a victim of police abuse, and turns it around to be a force for change in her community. Truly amazing. Below is more news from Diane’s personal blog about what is happening relative to police abuse in the city of Harrisburg, PA: […]
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Thank you to OpEdNews for publishing this article first. The link brings you to oped news, a wonderful resource for progressive news and opinion. Below is the article in its entirety published here: A White Person’s Meditation on the Jena 6 Students I am a white woman. This article is my perspective on the Jena […]
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from the AP/Yahoo News: Jena 6 defendant released on bail By DOUG SIMPSON, Associated Press Writer JENA, La. – A black teenager whose prosecution in the beating of a white classmate prompted a massive civil rights protest here walked out of a courthouse Thursday after a judge ordered him freed. Mychal Bell’s release on $45,000 […]
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Written by a Green colleague to his green-friendly Democrat friend from another state, when she wrote to him about a Democrat Senate candidate, and the possibility of supporting Kucinich: Hi. This guy’s vison overlaps with half of mine. He wants the Republican Party to go away. I want the duopoly to be gone. As I […]
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from Science Daily: Interestingly, white volunteers were more impaired by overt racism than by the more ambiguous discrimination. Salvatore and Shelton figure this is because whites rarely experience any racism; they do not even notice the subtle forms of racism, and are thrown off balance when they are hit over the head by overt acts. […]
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Based on the latest reports, I think that everyone needs to head back to Jena and set up court. And/or, start making the demand for justice at every level of government. And/or make a donation. (I think that if you didn’t go to Jena, but you send a check to the defense fund, it is […]
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from WHP-CBS A woman claims she’s the victim of brutality at the hands of Harrisburg police. She isn’t the first to make that claim. Myranda Stephens has a breakdown of similar complaints against the Harrisburg Police Department and what’s being done about them. For the past four years, Diane White has put together […]
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Okay. I am behind. I finally got to watch the incident today, where a student was asking Senator Kerry a question, and he was dragged to the back of the room and tasered. What I wonder is: How could everyone else have just sat there for so long? Hope people will study this video and […]
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For information on the rally in Jena, Louisiana go to: Here – Wilderside post or Here – NAACP announcement Green Party Supports the Jena 6 Students: Excerpt from Latest Press Release Green Party urges dropping all Jena Six charges, probe racism in justice system Wednesday, September 19, 2007 Contact: Shawn Christy, Green Party of Louisiana […]
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UPDATE: Excerpts from a USA Today article: “The NAACP expects as many as 60,000 people from more than 30 cities to descend this week on Jena, La., a poor, rural community of 3,000 at the center of a racially charged case involving six black high school students…” “National civil rights activists Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson […]
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