March 31, 2020 Human Rights Watch Revisiting the wisdom of Cesar Chavez today: “History will judge societies and governments — and their institutions — not by how

March 25, 2020 The Writer’s Almanac Thanks for The Writer’s Almanac for reminding us that the New York’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory burned down on this date (March 25) in

March 16, 2020 April 10, 1979 (Olympia, Washington) ~ March 16, 2003 (Rafah, Gaza Strip) Thirty years ago, when Rachel Corrie was 10 years old, she held

March 13, 2020 Charles Burns, C-VILLE Weekly More news from Charlottesville! “Art students at Charlottesville High School were asked to create their own portraits of

March 11, 2020 Kali Venable, Victoria Advocate “Formosa’s Point Comfort facility is the subject of a documentary in the new season of Netflix’s “Dirty Money,”

March 10, 2020 Erin Ohare, C-VILLE Weekly Unless you’ve been living off the grid (or in denial) you know the story: In spring 2016, Zyahna Bryant wrote

March 08, 2020 Chris Byrd, The Catholic Sun Dorothy Day has captured some headlines this week.  First a new biography: “With Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice of the

February 29, 2020 Zinn Education Project Doris “Granny D” Haddock (1910 – 2010) walked across the United States in support of campaign finance reform. Her

February 21, 2020 Americans Who Tell the Truth In conjunction with several AWTT ongoing exhibits in Charlottesville, Robert Shetterly will visit the city this week for some special