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EMERGENCY NOTICE: Adopt An American Indian Elder or Family
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, philanthropy, culture, society, safety, ethics )

Kat
- 1 day ago - operationmorningstar.org
Elders and Families OUT OF PROPANE in winter months of extreme cold! You send monies/credits to PROPANE COMPANIES IN THEIR NAME. We have the names and number and addies of those in need, give them to you as well as contact names at utilities.
Teacher Cuts Off Girl's Braid In Front Of Class/Police Issue Teacher $175 Ticket For Disorderly Conduct
Society & Culture  (tags: Milkaukee, teachers, disorderly conduct )

Kristi
- 11 days ago - wisn.com
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee teacher is charged with disorderly conduct after punishing a first-grader by cutting her hair.
Horseback Ride for Lights and Human Rights:The Dakota 38
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Can-Do, Crow Creek, Dakota, Dakota 38 Ride, Human Rights, Human Rights Abuses, Mass Execution, Native Americans, Peter Lengkeek )

Kat
- 12 days ago - can-do.org
This is not a political stunt nor some radical move to defame anyone or organization. This is simply one way to raise awareness and expose a problem in our country that needs to be addressed in the hope that some people are listening and willing to take..
Ohio Executes Inmate With One-Drug Injection
Society & Culture  (tags: Ohio, Execution, death penalty )

Kristi
- 19 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LUCASVILLE, Ohio - An Ohio killer was put to death in an efficient 10 minutes Tuesday in the first U.S. execution to use a single drug injection instead of the standard three-chemical combination that has come under legal attack because it can cause pain.
Indiana Executes Man Who Killed Estranged Wife, Two Relatives
Society & Culture  (tags: Indiana, Execution )

Kristi
- 16 days ago - indystar.com
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- An Indiana death row inmate who refused to request clemency was executed early today for the 1994 shooting deaths of his estranged wife and two of her relatives, saying he was "not proud of the man I was,but I am no longer that man.
RIDE FOR LIGHTS: Help Crow Creek Reservation This Winter
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Charity, Philanthropy, society, culture, americans, ethics )

Kat
- 20 days ago - secure.can-do.org
Right now people are forced to live without power in sub-zero temperatures on the Crow Creek Reservation. We want you to be the first to join our RIDE FOR LIGHTS as we announce the launch of this critical campaign. From December 13th-26th, I will ...
Gay-Marriage Opponents Welcome NY Bill's Defeat
Society & Culture  (tags: Albany, New York, gay marriage, National Organization for Marriage )

Kristi
- 24 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A bill that would have allowed same-sex marriage was rejected by New York lawmakers, a bruising outcome for national advocates in a state that was the site of one of the gay rights movement's defining moments four decades ago...
Redskins Litigants Press Supreme Court Action
Society & Culture  (tags: Native Americans, court, football team, name )

Lone
- 95 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
WASHINGTON - A group of Native Americans is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case calling for an end to the controversial trademark of the National Football League's Redskins team name and logo
Please Pray for Rick Ciufo
Society & Culture  (tags: )

Pastor Ti
- 98 days ago - care2.com
The site links to Rick's Care2 profile page. He and his wife Chellie would appreciate it if you could leave a message of encouragement for him on his page.
"Whites Only" Pool in 2009?
Society & Culture  (tags: prejudice, law, activists, civil rights, discrimination, abuse )

Amena
- 168 days ago - colorofchange.org
Condemn discrimination at the Valley Club and ask the DOJ to enforce civil rights laws Sixty-five children from a largely Black summer camp in Philadelphia were turned away from a swimming club in the suburbs because of their race. The camp had a contrac
 
 
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