By: David J. Smith, May 1, 2017 The City of Rockville (MD) Human Rights Commission’s annual Diversity Leadership Workshop was held on Saturday, April 29. In the past, the program had focused on diversity leadership. However, this year at the request of students, the focus was on looking at the role of engagement and activismContinueContinue reading “A Model for Engaging Students in Nonviolent Action: Diversity, Oppression, Nonviolence, and Engagement”
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World Beyond War: A Global Nonviolent Movement to End War
By: David J. Smith, May 1, 2017 World Beyond War is a global nonviolent movement to end war and establish a just and sustainable peace. The group is an international effort that works “to advance the idea of not just preventing any particular war but abolishing the entire institution.” A video about their work isContinueContinue reading “World Beyond War: A Global Nonviolent Movement to End War”
Nuclear North Korea: How to Respond, World Affairs Council/DC, 5/3/17, 6-8 p.m.
By: David J. Smith, April 28, 2017 There are mounting concerns about the possibility of a military confrontation with North Korea. The level of tension has reached new heights in recent days. If you are interested in exploring options of engagement and reducing tensions with North Korea, consider this event on Wednesday, May 3, 2017ContinueContinue reading “Nuclear North Korea: How to Respond, World Affairs Council/DC, 5/3/17, 6-8 p.m.”
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