From 'Doan Ket' by Meridel LeSueur
We will light singing across all seas...
From ‘Doan Ket’ by Meridel LeSueur
We will light singing across all seas...
International Day of Non-Violence 2 October
"Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man." —Gandhi The “Non-Violence” (or “Knotted Gun”) sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd on display at the UN Visitors’ Plaza. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on More
War and the Environment | No War 2017: David Swanson, Jill Stein, Tim DeChristopher, Conference Opening (Video)
First in a series of videos that Rise Up Times is posting from the No War 2017: War and the Environment Just following the International Day of Peace, and in the tradition of No War 2016: Real Security Without Terrorism, and the best speech any U.S. president ever gave, this year’s conference focused on activism, including activist More
War and the Environment | No War 2017: David Swanson, Jill Stein, Tim DeChristopher, Conference Opening (Video)
First in a series of videos that Rise Up Times is posting from the No War 2017: War and the Environment Just following the International Day of Peace, and in the tradition of No War 2016: Real Security Without Terrorism, and the best speech any U.S. president ever gave, this year’s conference focused on activism, including activist More
George Lakey | A Manual for a New Era of Direct Action
Contains valuable information and links to information about organizing in these Trumpian times.
George Lakey | A Manual for a New Era of Direct Action
Contains valuable information and links to information about organizing in these Trumpian times.
Chris Hedges Responds to Criticism of ‘Antifa’ Column
...when they [antifa] carry out these tactics, they actually squander their moral authority
Don’t feed the trolls — how to combat the alt-right
In a battle for morals, imagery and messaging is everything. If we lose the PR battle, even if we are ultimately on the right side of justice, we may give the alt-right ammunition they desperately need.
That's the Challenge! by Bruce Gagnon
We need conversion, and conversion campaigners, to be organizing particularly in communities where manifestations of the military production system are located. By Bruce Gagnon Organizing Notes July 25, 2017 'That's the Challenge' In early July Roy Pingel and his son visited our house here in Bath. Artist and housemate Brown Lethem lived in New York More
That’s the Challenge! by Bruce Gagnon
We need conversion, and conversion campaigners, to be organizing particularly in communities where manifestations of the military production system are located. By Bruce Gagnon Organizing Notes July 25, 2017 'That's the Challenge' In early July Roy Pingel and his son visited our house here in Bath. Artist and housemate Brown Lethem lived in New York More
Outlawing War – Let St. Paul Know About the Kellogg-Briand Pact
GEOGRAPHY OF THE HEART By Steve Mckeown Veterans for Peace Newsletter Summer 2017 On August 5th, come join us at the St. Paul Farmers Market from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. to hand out leaflets to let people know about this street named after the only person from Minnesota to ever win the Nobel Peace Prize, More