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Thomas Merton Center: Environmental Justice
Published on 2012-02-19 15:50:31
The Thomas Merton Pittsburgh’s Peace and Social Justice Center continues to do the good work. The center started 40 years ago focuses on social justice based on the non-violent resistance. They serve the Pittsburgh community and beyond in the areas of economic justice, anti-war, and prisoner’s right. Just recently, the center launched another committee on … Keep reading →
AFAM Environmental History & Black History Month Without Carter G. Woodson?
Published on 2012-02-07 13:31:36
February is Black History Month. Carter G. Woodson, the father of African American history, started it all in 1926 with Negro History Week. Woodson was strategic deciding on the second week of February between Frederick Douglass’ and Abraham Lincoln’s birthdays for that special week devoted to African American history. Douglass was born enslaved in Talbot … Keep reading →
Black Churches and a New Generation of Protest: New York Times Opinion Page
Published on 2012-02-03 07:23:16
Black Churches and a New Generation of Protest: New York Times Opinion Page Saving People and the EnvironmentDianne D. Glave, the pastor of Crafton United Methodist Church in Pittsburgh, Pa., is the author of “Rooted in the Earth: Reclaiming the African American Environmental Heritage” and a co-editor, with Mark Stoll, of “To Love the Wind and the Rain: African Americans and Environmental History.” Keep reading →