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Candles Available - Drugstores and such are stocking for the holidays. It is a good time to pick up a inexpensive electric candle and place it in your window. I have had a light sensitive one in my front window all year and it is working fine. Join us, won't you?! - 2008/11/01 From the Immigrants' Perspective - This came to me from someone in the immigrant community. The perspective it offers is profound and moving: The immigrant community says What would you do if: You were stereotyped, profiled, stopped and harassed due to the colorof your skin? ·You cou... - 2007/11/21 Interest growing! Help needed! - Interest is growing in La Vela. Someone today approached me in public and thank me for the project and mentioned that they planned to put a candle sign in their car. What a great idea. I need volunteers to help email out the press release on this pro... - 2007/11/15 What was old is new again - Woodie Guthrie wrote this song, Deportees, long ago. Why have we stood still when our hearts call us to go forward? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN3HTdndZec Deportee by Woodie Guthrie The crops are all in and the peaches are rotting The oranges p... - 2007/11/14 "Civil Rights Issue of our times" Article in N & O - Ruth Sheehan has written an important article in the News and Oberver in Raleigh, NC. In it Sheehan interview Dr. Hannah Gill, a friend of mine, and assistant for the Institute for the Studies of the Americas. Hannah shares worrysome stories of abus... - 2007/11/09 How far does your sympathy go? - To paraphrase a personal email I recieved, the question has been asked, "How far does the sympathy of this campaign go? Does it include the undocumented immigrant who commits a violent crime?" This type of question seems to way a lot on peoples minds... - 2007/11/08
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