Southwest Pilot Holds Plane For Family Of Murdered Child
From JournalJanuary 13, 2011 at 12:08 pm
Pilot of a Southwest flight holds the plane for 12 minutes for a man to board trying to get to a funeral of a murdered grandson. ... (more)
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January 13, 2011 at 12:08 pm
Coexist Bumper Stickers
From JournalJanuary 11, 2011 at 1:02 pm
Have you seen these Coexist bumper sticker spelled with logos of the difference religions to spell the word coexist. Well I was able to find a graphic that explains what religion ... (more)
Restore NYC
From JournalJanuary 10, 2011 at 12:42 pm
I found out about Restore NYC when I ordered on my Hello Rewind iPad sleeve. Hello Rewind works closely with Restore NYC to help the victims of sex trafficking in New York. ... (more)
Breakthrough
From JournalJanuary 8, 2011 at 11:35 am
Breakthrough headquartered in India works on many social justice issues from domestic violence to racial justice. ... (more)
Kevin Carter Image Of Vulture Stalking Child
From JournalJanuary 7, 2011 at 12:51 pm
The image... A child, barely able to walk, hungry, not able to get up with a vulture in the background waiting. The image would come to epitomize the starvation going on in the ... (more)
Cherepovets: Environmental Disaster
From JournalJanuary 6, 2011 at 11:20 am
You thought smog in Los Angeles is bad? Think again, this is Cherepovets, a city in Russia. The image you see to the left has not been altered or Photoshopped in any way. It ... (more)
Who Gets Sexually Abused In Prison
From JournalJanuary 5, 2011 at 12:07 pm
Here is an interesting graphic on who gets sexually abused while in prison. The graphic breaks down the percentage of people who report sexual abuse from many different criteria ... (more)
Cameroon’s Gay Advocate: Steave Nemande
From JournalJanuary 4, 2011 at 1:24 pm
One of the places that gay rights is almost unheard of is Africa. LGBT in Africa face stringent laws against homosexuality in a majority of African countries. ... (more)
Mike Horvath, Invisible People
From JournalJanuary 3, 2011 at 2:12 pm
One of my blog entries was about Troy, a down and out homeless guy trying to make it out of the situation he's in. The person behind the video is Mark Horvath. Mark travels across ... (more)
Simple Rehydration Recipe
From JournalJanuary 2, 2011 at 11:52 am
Dr. Jan Gurley a San Francisco based physician and a blogger who has volunteered her services in the wake of the Haiti earthquake and now flood. She has visitied the area twice ... (more)
Happy New Year, Now Lets Go To Work
From JournalJanuary 1, 2011 at 4:01 am
Here is a graphic that speaks for itself. There is a lot of work to do. Lets make a difference in 2011. ... (more)
More Perspective
From JournalDecember 30, 2010 at 1:00 pm
Here is some more perspective about the world we live in. The 2009 poverty rate for individuals is about $11,000 a year. Therefore a person living at the poverty level is living ... (more)
Slave Free Supply Chain
From JournalDecember 29, 2010 at 12:00 pm
It is a given fact that most of the products we buy may have some component of slave labor. The supply chain is infected by minerals that derived from slave labor. It is our ... (more)
Volvo Patents Seat Belts
From JournalDecember 28, 2010 at 12:13 pm
Imagine your tech company had an amazing invention. It could make millions of dollars, save thousands upon thousands of lives and that there were laws forcing you to use them. ... (more)
Modern Day Abolitionists
From JournalDecember 27, 2010 at 4:00 pm
The term Abolitionism refers to the movement to end slavery. Abolitionists were prominent during the African Slave trade of the 1800's. Slavery back then was mostly manual labor. ... (more)
In The Life
From JournalDecember 26, 2010 at 3:00 pm
I love this blog, it is a collection of stories written by women in or associated with Afghanistan. The blog is In The Life and run by the ... (more)
Christmas Truce
From JournalDecember 25, 2010 at 11:55 am
Though there was no official truce, about 100,000 British and German troops were involved in unofficial cessations of fighting along the length of the Western Front. The first ... (more)
Ricky Martin Foundation
From JournalDecember 22, 2010 at 10:39 am
If you're thinking about that guy who broke onto the U.S. music scene in 1999 with "Livin' la Vida Loca", yeah its ... (more)
Not For Sale
From JournalDecember 21, 2010 at 10:40 am
Freedom and Fashion's second annual show's featured organization was Not For Sale. Not For Sale's mission is to equip and mobilize Smart Activists to deploy innovative solutions ... (more)
Toms Shoes
From JournalDecember 19, 2010 at 12:00 pm
Here is a pretty cool organization that I came across called TOMS Shoes. For every shoe purchase, Toms Shoes will donate a pair of shoes to someone in need. Their philosophy ... (more)
Krochet Kids
From JournalDecember 19, 2010 at 12:18 am
So I bought my Krochet Kids beanie at the Freedom and Fashion show and I have to say i'm loving it. It is defiinitely helping with the cold weather... ... (more)
Médecins Sans Frontières
From JournalDecember 17, 2010 at 10:24 am
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is most commonly known in the United States as Doctors Without Borders. The organization was first started back in 1971 by a small group of French ... (more)
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