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Declaration to Counter Anti-Muslim and Anti-Jewish Hate in the United States
Dozens of prominent national faith leaders add their names to joint sign-on declaration Dozens of Interfaith leaders convened on December 19, 2023 at the National
Declaration for Sensible Gun Control Measures
[Editor’s note: In the aftermath of the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, that killed 49 and wounded 63, the American Nurses
New Declaration of Independence
by Emma Goldman, 1896-1940, Editor/Founder in 1906 of what at the time was the radical if no anarchist Mother Earth magazine, anarchist, feminist, author, editor,
Declaration of the Freedom-Loving People of China
Editor’s Note: I first found mention of this valiant Declaration on The Federalist’s website: [It’s worth mentioning that as soon as I then accessed this
Islamic Declaration on Climate Change
Editor’s note: On August 18, 2015 (exactly nine years to the day that this editor’s first daughter was born), Islamic leaders “called on the world’s
Declaration of Conscience — Senator Margaret Chase Smith, June 1, 1950
[Editor’s note; Margaret Chase Smith, former U.S. Senator from Maine, is a profile in courage and a true states-person, the likes of which we arguably
My Declaration & our Declaration Updates
Michael Moore’s July 4, 2022 Declaration
[Editor’s note: Progressive filmmaker Michael Moore, shortly after the latest mass shooting, this time during an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, IL, issued this
Declaration for Sensible Gun Control Measures
[Editor’s note: In the aftermath of the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, that killed 49 and wounded 63, the American Nurses
New Declaration of Independence
by Emma Goldman, 1896-1940, Editor/Founder in 1906 of what at the time was the radical if no anarchist Mother Earth magazine, anarchist, feminist, author, editor,
Declaration of the Freedom-Loving People of China
Editor’s Note: I first found mention of this valiant Declaration on The Federalist’s website: [It’s worth mentioning that as soon as I then accessed this
A Declaration of the Rights of the City and Citizens
A DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE CITY AND CITIZENS By Dr. Benjamin Barber Preface: The Importance of Rights Claims and the Argument for a
Declaration of Interdependence
Declaration of Interdependence By Dr. Benjamin Barber We the people of the world do herewith declare our interdependence as individuals and members of distinct communities
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28 years making our world more connected, caring, inclusive
“Wonderful and groundbreaking work. A labour of love in the common search for knowledge and meaning. You’ve experienced one of the most incredible years of
An homage to Benjamin Barber — and a woefully belated note of gratitude
Never put things off. That was drilled into my noggin at a young age, and I’ve practiced it as best I can ever since. Usually.
A way cool visionary Declaration — for the sake of our future
I hardly know where to start — I guess first, with this amazing declaration — a Declaration for the Future — that was posted in
Constitution High School Students’ MyDeclarations Rock
On October 5, I paid a visit to Constitution High School, and held my latest exchange with students from the class of teacher extraordinaire Carl Ackerman. As
Three Books on the Declaration: Chris’s recommendation
It was heartening to receive today a supportive email from David Armitage, chair of Harvard’s vaunted history department, and author of The Declaration of Independence: