Category: Activism
Dietrich Bonhoeffer -Resistance Leader Hanged
On this day in 1945, Lutheran pastor, theologian and Nazi-resistance leader Dietrich Bonhoeffer is hanged at Flossenburg, only days before the American liberation of his…
The Assassination of Our Moral Bearing
On this day in 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. is felled by a bullet to the head at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, at…
Mandela and the end of Apartheid
On this day in 1990, the South African government of President F.W. de Klerk releases Nelson Mandela from prison. Shortly after his release, Mandela was…
Racism Is Taught
I saw a post on facebook the other day, and this poster reckoned as how racist of today were probably beat up by blacks sometime…
Retrenchment and Higher Education: A Followup
Retrenchment and Higher Education As a result of continued annual budget cuts under Governor Tom Corbett (18% for 2013 alone) to the Pennsylvania State System…
DHS And Western Union Announce Alliance To Combat Human Trafficking
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that they are forming an alliance with Western Union for the purpose of combating human trafficking. Western…
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