# racial justice (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover racial justice. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Weekly Wrap: August 16-22](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/22/the-weekly-wrap-august-16-22/) _2026-08-22 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Amazon pulping old books, Jill Lepore on the artificial state, Ars Notoria, John Rawls, Boys, Outdoor reads The post The Weekly Wrap: August 16-22 appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: Mule Boy](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/21/review-mule-boy/) _2026-08-21 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ New Years Day 1929 changed Ondro Prach's life. His first day as mule boy was also the day he alone survived a mine collapse. The post Review: Mule Boy appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Atlanta offers a model for building sanctuary](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/atlanta-sanctuary-zones-ice-police-solidarity/) _2026-08-20 · Stephanie Guilloud · Waging Nonviolence_ This article Atlanta offers a model for building sanctuary was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . By creating “Sanctuary Zones” that refuse to cooperate with ICE or police, a coalition in Atlanta is building the infrastructure to practice real community safety. This article Atlanta offers a model for building sanctuary was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Review: The Fall and Redemption of Conscience](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/20/review-the-fall-and-redemption-of-conscience/) _2026-08-20 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ A study of conscience in relation to the Triune God as created, fallen, redeemed, and perfected. The post Review: The Fall and Redemption of Conscience appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: A Wayfarer’s Poems: The Invitation](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/19/review-a-wayfarers-poems-the-invitation/) _2026-08-19 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Poems celebrating wonder in creation, in one another, and in the Waymaker, inviting attention and belief. The post Review: A Wayfarer’s Poems: The Invitation appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [What we learned from a US bus tour of judges](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/judges-bus-tour-free-courts-democracy/) _2026-08-18 · Daniel Miller · Waging Nonviolence_ This article What we learned from a US bus tour of judges was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . A recent bus tour of US judges proves the power of meeting people in their communities to talk about why the rule of law matters in their everyday lives. This article What we learned from a US bus tour of judges was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Review: Racial Justice for the Long Haul](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/18/review-racial-justice-for-the-long-haul/) _2026-08-18 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Qualitative ethnographic research analyzing why some white advocates for racial justice persevere. The post Review: Racial Justice for the Long Haul appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: The Wounded Generation](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/17/review-the-wounded-generation/) _2026-08-17 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ The experience of veterans returning from World War II, their invisible wounds and their impact, and the G.I. Bill. The post Review: The Wounded Generation appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [The Weekly Wrap: August 9-15](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/15/the-weekly-wrap-august-9-15/) _2026-08-15 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Reading Projects, Best thrillers and mysteries, Richard Russo, Kurt Vonnegut, Agency, British editors The post The Weekly Wrap: August 9-15 appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: Paul’s Gospel in Romans](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/14/review-pauls-gospel-in-romans/) _2026-08-14 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Argues that Paul in Romans articulates a gospel with vertical, horizontal and cosmic dimensions. The post Review: Paul s Gospel in Romans appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cxyjQmt9vipP) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [It’s time for movements to rethink social media](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/movements-rethink-social-media-activism-organizing/) _2026-08-13 · Mehran Khalili · Waging Nonviolence_ This article It’s time for movements to rethink social media was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . Movements can still find people on social media. But the real organizing has to happen somewhere else — and getting people there is the part we keep skipping. This article It’s time for movements to rethink social media was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Review: Oh What A Day](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/13/review-oh-what-a-day/) _2026-08-13 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ The background, composition, recording, and impact of Phil Keaggy's debut solo album, a milestone in Christian music. The post Review: Oh What A Day appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: Guards! Guards!](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/12/review-guards-guards/) _2026-08-12 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ When a secret society summons a dragon to get rid of Ankh-Morpork's Patrician, the Night Watch gains a new sense of purpose. The post Review: Guards! Guards! appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Why bravery and heartbreak are essential to organizing](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/yotam-marom-for-louder-days-book-review/) _2026-08-11 · Hannah Sassaman · Waging Nonviolence_ This article Why bravery and heartbreak are essential to organizing was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . Reflecting on decades of organizing — from Occupy to Mamdani’s campaign — Yotam Marom’s book “For Louder Days” offers a powerful guide to making hard choices. This article Why bravery and heartbreak are essential to organizing was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Review: The Black Agenda](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/11/review-the-black-agenda/) _2026-08-11 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Black thinkers in various fields make recommendations to combat racism and promote needed societal change. The post Review: The Black Agenda appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: Christians Reading Classics](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/10/review-christians-reading-classics/) _2026-08-10 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ A reading guide to the Greek and Latin classics and why Christians should read them and how they may benefit. The post Review: Christians Reading Classics appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [The Weekly Wrap: August 2-8](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/08/the-weekly-wrap-august-2-8/) _2026-08-08 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ The neuroscience of unread books, Howard Zinn, Library articles, Malcolm Arnold on age, reading classics. The post The Weekly Wrap: August 2-8 appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [The inside-outside strategy behind New York’s rent freeze](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/tenant-coalition-mamdani-nyc-rent-freeze/) _2026-08-07 · Thomas Birmingham · Waging Nonviolence_ This article The inside-outside strategy behind New York’s rent freeze was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . Julie Xu, a tenant organizer in Chinatown, explains why a 20-year movement for a rent freeze pivoted — and built a coalition to elect Mayor Zohran Mamdani. This article The inside-outside strategy behind New York’s rent freeze was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Review: Whistler](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/07/review-whistler/) _2026-08-07 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ When Daphne Fuller runs into the stepfather she hadn't seen for forty years, they reconnect, understanding the bond between them. The post Review: Whistler appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [What D.C.’s election defense under occupation can teach us](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/free-dc-election-defense-under-occupation/) _2026-08-06 · Daniel Hunter · Waging Nonviolence_ This article What D.C.’s election defense under occupation can teach us was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . As the threat of federal interference looms over the midterms, we can look to D.C., where a grassroots election protection effort stood up to federal troops. This article What D.C.’s election defense under occupation can teach us was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8hQa5Z5cB0KL) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [Review: New Testament Ethics](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/06/review-new-testament-ethics/) _2026-08-06 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Critical and constructive essays discussing Richard B. Hays "The Moral Vision of the New Testament" thirty years later. The post Review: New Testament Ethics appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [Review: Becoming Neighbors](https://bobonbooks.com/2026/08/05/review-becoming-neighbors/) _2026-08-05 · rtrube54 · Bob on Books_ Seeking the local common good through shared tables, neighbor love, building together, and faithful presence. The post Review: Becoming Neighbors appeared first on Bob on Books . ## [How creativity — and children — have kept Albania’s revolution alive](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/08/albania-flamingo-revolution-creativity-children-vibes/) _2026-08-04 · Adem Ay · Waging Nonviolence_ This article How creativity — and children — have kept Albania’s revolution alive was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . Participants explain the secret to the "good vibes" that have sustained Albania's flamingo revolution as a peaceful protest for over 60 days. This article How creativity — and children — have kept Albania’s revolution alive was originally published by Waging… ## [Inside the longest refugee protest in history](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/agadez-niger-longest-refugee-protest/) _2026-07-31 · Matt Benson · Waging Nonviolence_ This article Inside the longest refugee protest in history was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . For over 670 days, refugees trapped in a UN camp have maintained a daily sit-in in the Sahara Desert to demand basic human rights. This article Inside the longest refugee protest in history was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [What India’s Cockroach Party won — and what’s next](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/what-indias-cockroach-party-won-whats-next/) _2026-07-30 · Gaurav Kumar · Waging Nonviolence_ This article What India’s Cockroach Party won — and what’s next was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . The Cockroach Party ousted a government minister and agreed to leave the streets of New Delhi — now the question is what structures remain to get its other demands met. This article What India’s Cockroach Party won — and what’s next was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Indigenous women already have the climate solutions](https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/indigenous-women-climate-solutions/) _2026-07-28 · Alessandra Bergamin · Waging Nonviolence_ This article Indigenous women already have the climate solutions was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . Three emerging feminist leaders have a vision for real climate action — and it starts with centering the voices of youth, women and Indigenous people. This article Indigenous women already have the climate solutions was originally published by Waging Nonviolence . ## [Complicating the Anti-Defamation League](https://altrightorigins.com/2026/07/08/complicating-the-anti-defamation-league/) _2026-07-08 · John Jackson · Fardels Bear_ The Anti-Defamation League of the 1940s and 1950s was much different than it is today. Continue reading ## [For Lifetimes to Come: A Community Voices Initiative Oral History Anthology](https://voiceofwitness.org/for-lifetimes-to-come/) _2026-05-27 · admin · Voice of Witness_ We are proud to share For Lifetimes to Come, a selected collection of oral history narratives from three cohorts of VOW's Community Voices Initiative (CVI) course from May 2025 through March 2026. The post For Lifetimes to Come: A Community Voices Initiative Oral History Anthology appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [PRN’s Community Emergency Response Team](https://prn.mayfirst.info/prns-community-emergency-response-team/) _2026-05-25 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ Are you concerned about how your neighborhood is recovering from floods, storms, or other challenges? Realistically, neighbors are often the first people on the scene after an incident, not the... The post PRN’s Community Emergency Response Team appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [Poem: A Last Earthly Life](https://prn.mayfirst.info/poem-a-last-earthly-life/) _2026-05-25 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ Poem: A Last Earthly Life, by Kathy Powers The post Poem: A Last Earthly Life appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7RLi2ehdZ67n) _2026-05-25 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [Free Youth Summer Bus Passes in Madison Wisconsin](https://prn.mayfirst.info/free-youth-summer-bus-passes-in-madison-wisconsin/) _2026-05-25 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ Public school students in Madison Wisconsin, grades 6 through 12, have a free ticket to ride the bus this summer. The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) and Madison’s Metro Transit,... The post Free Youth Summer Bus Passes in Madison Wisconsin appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [With Gratitude: A Difficult Update from Voice of Witness](https://voiceofwitness.org/closure-announcement/) _2026-05-06 · admin · Voice of Witness_ After over 15 years of amplifying vital human rights stories and bringing oral history education across the country to students of all ages, Voice of Witness will be closing our operations at the end of May 2026. The post With Gratitude: A Difficult Update from Voice of Witness appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [Air Quality Monitoring in Chicago](https://prn.mayfirst.info/air-quality-monitoring-in-chicago/) _2026-03-03 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ PRN has learned of the “Open Air Chicago” air quality monitoring project. The project has 277 sensors measuring two key pollutants that affect the health of people’s lungs. Here is... The post Air Quality Monitoring in Chicago appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [Ideas for a Better Response to Extreme Weather](https://prn.mayfirst.info/ideas-for-a-better-response-to-extreme-weather/) _2026-03-03 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ During recent winter weather, we saw once again how PRN’s push for better responses to extreme weather remains a crucial issue. There is a severe lack of support for residents... The post Ideas for a Better Response to Extreme Weather appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [Our Blockade Keeps Cuba’s Medical Advances Out of Reach](https://prn.mayfirst.info/our-blockade-keeps-cubas-medical-advances-out-of-reach/) _2026-03-02 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ Our neighbors in Cuba are suffering a crisis since the US cut off oil recently. Also, the 68 year old U.S. blockade of Cuba hurts both Cuba and the U.S.... The post Our Blockade Keeps Cuba’s Medical Advances Out of Reach appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [We Need Better Vaccine Access](https://prn.mayfirst.info/we-need-better-vaccine-access/) _2026-03-02 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ PRN has been continuing to push to make vaccines available in Chicago public schools. We were reminded of how crucial this is when learning about the recent outbreak of meningococcal... The post We Need Better Vaccine Access appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [Poem: The Melting Cups](https://prn.mayfirst.info/poem-the-melting-cups/) _2026-02-23 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ This poem was written by Kathy Powers on the occasion of the anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave. She helped organize an art installation consisting of a cup of... The post Poem: The Melting Cups appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [No to U.S. govt threats of more genocidal actions against Cuba. Let us take action.](https://prn.mayfirst.info/no-to-u-s-govt-threats-of-more-genocidal-actions-against-cuba-let-us-take-action/) _2026-02-23 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ No to U.S. govt threats of more genocidal actions against Cuba. Let us take action. \*\*\* Statement of the Chicago Antiwar Coalition (CAWC) \*\*\* As you may know, just a... The post No to U.S. govt threats of more genocidal actions against Cuba. Let us take action. appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [The Power of Us: Insights from the Illinois School Board Conference](https://voiceofwitness.org/iasb-conference/) _2026-01-09 · admin · Voice of Witness_ In November 2025, VOW delivered a keynote and led a workshop at the Illinois School Board conference, sharing how oral history strengthens classrooms nationwide. The post The Power of Us: Insights from the Illinois School Board Conference appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [Trump’s Phony Gaza Peace Plan](https://prn.mayfirst.info/trumps-phony-gaza-peace-plan/) _2025-12-27 · B.E. Smith · People's Response Network_ Trump’s Phony Gaza Peace Plan – an outline for continued U.S. government and Israeli genocidal attacks on Palestinians and domination of war-ravaged Gaza Statement by the Chicago Antiwar Coalition (CAWC)... The post Trump’s Phony Gaza Peace Plan appeared first on People's Response Network . ## [Storytelling for Justice: Insights from EJW 2025](https://voiceofwitness.org/ejw2025/) _2025-11-21 · admin · Voice of Witness_ Voice of Witness was thrilled to be a part of Equal Justice Works' 2025 Leadership Development Training! The post Storytelling for Justice: Insights from EJW 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [Storytelling in Practice: Fall 2025 Series](https://voiceofwitness.org/storytelling-in-practice-fall-2025/) _2025-10-14 · admin · Voice of Witness_ Join us for Storytelling in Practice, a series of intimate conversations with practitioners on community-rooted storytelling projects. The post Storytelling in Practice: Fall 2025 Series appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [Re-Thinking Oral History: Insights from IOHA 2025](https://voiceofwitness.org/ioha-2025/) _2025-10-01 · admin · Voice of Witness_ The 23rd International Oral History Conference brought Voice of Witness to Kraków, Poland! The post Re-Thinking Oral History: Insights from IOHA 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [Embracing Complexity Through Oral History: An Interview with Maggie Lemere](https://voiceofwitness.org/maggie-lemere/) _2025-09-05 · admin · Voice of Witness_ In an interview with VOW Intern Claire Reisberg, Maggie Lemere discusses her approach to oral history, her love of mentorship, and her belief in making place a character. The post Embracing Complexity Through Oral History: An Interview with Maggie Lemere appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [Community Voices Initiative: Fall 2025](https://voiceofwitness.org/community-voices-initiative-fall2025/) _2025-09-02 · admin · Voice of Witness_ In this intimate and interactive multi-week course, participants will take a deep dive into the practice of oral history and ethical storytelling with Voice of Witness (VOW). Using insights and examples from our 15+ years… The post Community Voices Initiative: Fall 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness . ## [BBQ Without Borders: Celebrating Food, Community, and Immigrant Stories](https://voiceofwitness.org/bbq-without-borders-2025/) _2025-08-26 · admin · Voice of Witness_ This summer, VOW and our partner Gems Oral Histories hosted a Story Sharing table at BBQ Without Borders, inviting Bay Area community members to record and share their stories. The post BBQ Without Borders: Celebrating Food, Community, and Immigrant Stories appeared first on Voice of Witness . [Listen](https://voiceofwitness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/What-Dish-is-Special-to-You-Collage.mp3) ## [“What’s your story?”: Jonathan Menjivar on the Importance of Mentorship and Storytelling](https://voiceofwitness.org/jonathan-menjivar/) _2025-08-08 · admin · Voice of Witness_ In a conversation with VOW Intern Claire Reisberg, Jonathan Menjivar discusses his career path, storytelling journey, and transition from mentee to mentor. The post “What’s your story?”: Jonathan Menjivar on the Importance of Mentorship and Storytelling appeared first on Voice of Witness .