Kathy Kelly: Sing Another Song

Kelly: Saturday is the anniversary of our loss of Dr. King, who, on an April 4th exactly one year before his death, told us that "we are called to play the Good Samaritan on life's roadside, but that will be only an initial act. One day we must come to see that the whole Jericho Road must be transformed so that men and women will not be constantly beaten and robbed as they make their journey on life's highway."

▶ John Denver – Rhymes and Reasons

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Film and Discussion, Indigenous Rights: Disavowing the Doctrine of Discovery

“Disavowing the Doctrine of Discovery” “The Doctrine of Discovery” created by filmmaker Sheldon Wolfchild is part two of a three-part documentary. Part two focuses on a little known subject traced back to Christopher Columbus’s so-called “discovery” of the lands now commonly known as “the Americas.” SPIN is sponsoring several showings of the film around the More

▶ The Guest House (poem by Rumi) – music Frederic Delarue (Inspiration)

[youtube=http://youtu.be/13_xnLcT4ZA] Rumi - Guest House This being human is a guest house: Every morning a new arrival.  joy, sorrow, a meanness,  a pinch of conscience fleeting, all appearing Like an unexpected guest. Greet them and enjoy everyone! Even if you are a group of regret,  what your house shakes violently emptied of furniture. however, treat More

Giroux and Evans: Disposable Futures

As more and more individuals and groups are now considered excess, consigned to zones of abandonment, surveillance and incarceration, dystopian politics has become mainstream politics and the practice of disposability has intensified. There are alternatives.   By Henry A Giroux and Brad Evans, Truthout.org | Op-Ed  01 June 2014    (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) Also see: Henry A. Giroux | Disposable More

Chris Hedges: The Power of Imagination

Reason makes possible the calculations, science and technological advances of industrial civilization. But reason does not lift us upward to the heavens. It does not bring us into contact with the sacred. It does not permit us to curb our self-destructive urges.  By Chris Hedges  truthdig.com  May 11, 2014 John William Waterhouse’s painting “Miranda—The Tempest.” Those in the More

Kathy Kelly’s Challenge: Witness, Courage, Compassion, Becoming

Nobody who reads this book could ever accuse Kathy Kelly of being “too big for her britches.” Time and time again, she confronts “unspeakable evil,” and manages to maintain her quiet dignity and never loses sight of the humanity that may be touched–even in the tormentors who confront her and others. “What does the Lord More

Pete Seeger/Arlo Guthrie – You gotta walk that lonesome valley

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Pete Seeger – I Feel Like I’m Fixin’ to Die Rag

Pete's 0 Recruitment Song.  Still applies. [youtube=http://youtu.be/7Pi_Gwhi27k] Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise Up Times (@touchpeace). Rise Up Times is also on  Pinterest, Google+ and Tumblr.  Vietnam War Song Project

Pete Seeger – I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Rag

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▶ Sunday Song: “Some People Do What Must Be Done,” Pat Wictor, Joe Jencks, and Greg Greenway:

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▶ Sunday Song: "Some People Do What Must Be Done," Pat Wictor, Joe Jencks, and Greg Greenway:

[youtube=http://youtu.be/-P6r1fgiUcU]   Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise Up Times (@touchpeace). Rise Up Times is also on  Pinterest, Google+ and Tumblr. Uploaded on May 20, 2010 Singing Greg's Song "What Must Be Done". Part of More

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