83] Bill Barry's teaching a course on the 30s – Mar. 29
84] Bishop Oscar Romero – Mar. 29
85] Activism and the Academy – Mar. 29
86] Steiner Show needs a producer – Mar. 29
87] Job for community organizer
88] Student seeks internship
89] Help make peace in the
90] Volunteers needed for MUPJ Conference – Apr. 20-21
91] Sign up with
92] Join Fund Our Communities
93] Submit articles to Indypendent Reader
94] Donate books, videos, DVDs and records
95] Do you need a television and/or a computer?
96] Join Global Zero campaign
97] War Is Not the Answer signs for sale
98] Click on The Hunger Site
99] Fire & Faith
100] Seeking students for a peacemaking summit
101] Join Peace Park Antinuclear Vigil
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83] – Bill Barry is teaching a 3-credit course on the 1930s, covering Black Thursday to
84] – On Thurs., Mar. 29 at 7:30 PM, Scott Wright will speak about Bishop Oscar Romero. On March 23, 1980, the fifth Sunday of Lent, Archbishop Oscar Romero preached his last Sunday homily in which he proclaimed, "Easter is a shout of victory! No one can extinguish that life that Christ resurrected." The next day, March 24, 1980, Archbishop Romero was assassinated at the altar while celebrating Mass. In the thirty years since, he continues to serve as one of the great Christian witnesses of our time. Be at St. Francis of Assisi Youth Room (rectory basement), 6701 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD 20855 to remember Archbishop Romero's humble origins and early life as a relatively conservative priest and bishop, to the astonishing transformation in the last three years of his life as a courageous voice for the voiceless. Scott Wright, author of "Oscar Romero and the Communion of Saints", will help us remember Archbishop Oscar Romero. Scott worked 8 years with the church in
85] – On Thurs., Mar. 29 at 8 PM at 2640 Space, 27th &
86] – The Marc Steiner Show, a production of the Center for Emerging Media, is seeking a full-time producer. If you want to work for a dynamic public affairs show, booking and producing shows, recording interviews and editing documentary stories, please send your resume and cover letter to producersearch@steinershow.org. Salary is commensurate with experience. Listen to The Marc Steiner Show from 5-7 PM on WEAA 88.9-FM, Monday-Thursday, or online at www.weaa.org.
87] – Communities United is hiring an organizer for
88] – Randa Collins is a junior at
89] – HELP MAKE PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST! Since a civil war in 1974 the
The
This video is only 3 minutes long but gives a good overview of the program. It was made by the
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8rSmOKgY_4. This video is about 8 minutes, gives more info on some of their activities while here, and was made in part by the teens: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egcM0Fnj2YA.
YOU CAN
90] – Volunteers are needed to help with the 27th Annual Maryland Peace and Justice Conference to be held on Friday and Saturday, April 20 & 21 at the Episcopal Cathedral Church of the Incarnation, 4 E. University Parkway,
91] – The
92] – Fund Our Communities campaign – is a grass roots movement to get support from local organizations and communities to work together with their local and state elected officials to pressure Congresspersons and senators to join with Congresspersons Barney Frank and Ron Paul, who have endorsed a 25% cut to the federal military budget. Bring home the savings to state and county governments to meet the local needs which are under tremendous budget pressures. Go to www.OurFunds.org.
93] – The new Indypendent Reader is seeking articles for its web site at http://www.indyreader.org. Submit an article.
94] – If you would like to get rid of books, videos, DVDs or records, contact Max at 410-366-1637 or mobuszewski at verizon.net.
95] – Can you use a television set and/or a computer, monitor etc.? Contact Max at 410-366-1637 or mobuszewski at verizon.net.
96] – Join an extraordinary global campaign for the elimination of nuclear weapons: http://www.globalzero.org/sign-declaration. A growing group of leaders around the world is calling for the elimination of nuclear weapons and a majority of the global public agrees. This is an historic window of opportunity. With momentum already building in favor of Zero, a major show of support from people around the world could tip the balance. When it comes to nuclear weapons, one is one too many.
97] – WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER signs from Friends Committee on National Legislation are again for sale at $5. To purchase a sign, call Max at 410-366-1637.
98] – The Hunger Site was initiated by Mercy Corps and Second Harvest, and is funded entirely by advertisers. You can go there every day and click the big yellow "Give Food for Free" button near the top of the page; you do not have to look at the ads. Each click generates funding for about 1.1 cups of food. So consider clicking.
99] – Go online for FIRE AND FAITH: The Catonsville Nine File. On May 17, 1968, nine people entered the Selective Service Offices in
100] – Greetings from the
In light of this goal, Simon requests your help. On March 30, 2012 the Center for Peacemaking will be hosting the Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies' [WIPCS] day-long undergraduate conference on the theme, "Negotiating in a Polarized Society" here at
101] –
Donations can be sent to the
"One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible to turn the
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