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7K Nurses Strike, Brazil Defends Democracy & The Arc of the Universe

Posted on January 14, 2023January 14, 2023

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929. The United States commemorates his life and legacy with a federal holiday. Over the weekend, people across the nation are holding marches, rallies, teach-ins, talks for racial justice and nonviolence. Dr. King is part of a long lineage of…

Movements Win Big: India’s Farmers Victory, KXL Canceled, Muslim Ban Ended & More

Posted on January 23, 2021January 23, 2021

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun This week in Nonviolence News, India’s Farmer Protests gained a suspension of the farm laws they’ve been protesting against en masse. They vow to continue the struggle until all demands are permanently met. Meanwhile, Mongolians forced their negligent prime minister to resign over failure to deal with the pandemic. A…

Honoring MLK With Action

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is commemorated each January in the United States. In many places, he is honored with “service”. This focus, while admirable, evades the radical legacy of resistance that defined Dr. King’s use of nonviolence as a tool of social change. To me, every person engaged in…

Hear Us Now. Women Want Change.

Posted on January 25, 2020January 25, 2020

Editor’s Note from Rivera Sun Women’s rights are a hot topic around the world – as the stories in Nonviolence News show. Keep a close eye on this week’s stories and you’ll see a pattern of women-led movements and movements for women’s rights. Everywhere we look, women are at the forefront of the millions of people…

Spotting King’s Legacy In Today’s News

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020

Editor’s Note from Rivera Sun This week’s news is long and juicy. Get a cup of coffee and indulge in a little extra time to read the headlines.  They are wildly creative and surprisingly varied. It’s also a meaningful way to engage with nonviolence on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  I spot the impact…

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