Sara Burke

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Authors: Sara Burke

Summary:The powerful miracle is not that people are protesting, but that they are doing so with actions that are explicitly nonviolent.

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The Joys and Challenges of Public Schools: An Activist Roundtable

Peace Rally at PS 191/Hudson Honors Middle School, New York City. Photo: Peace Games (www.peacegames.org)

Summary:In order to fix our schools, we all need to start taking responsibility for the racism, poverty, and violence that are what's really undercutting them.

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Boston, MA, April 25, 2008. At the end of a week marred by violence, the Hyde Square Task Force's Community Development Artists organized 50 youth to paint more than 600 doves on sidewalks throughout the city. photo: Jordan de Guzman
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Authors: Sara Burke

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As peacemakers, we can not afford either to believe in our country's elections, or to ignore them.

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From the Editor's Desk

Authors: Sara Burke

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What a din this issue of Peacework raises! Howls of laughter, and howls of grief; soldiers barking orders, and civilians (some in earnest, some in staged re-enactment) begging for mercy; explosions, arguments, songs.

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From Issue 377 - July-August 2007

True Coalition: A Conversation with Lisbeth Melendez Rivera

Authors: Sara Burke

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We need to seek our commonalities in our goals and objectives instead of in strategy -- no single major social justice change has ever been won with only a single strategy.

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Never Underestimate the Power of Love: A Conversation with Mandy Carter

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Authors: Sara Burke

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In the marriage equality movement, a lot depends on what door people came through to get there. If the door only says "Gay," then that's all people look for in the movement. I came through the door marked "Equality and Justice for All."

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