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Archive for the 'Take Action!' Category

09 May

URGENT - Stamp Out Hunger food drive - TOMORROW

Tomorrow, the National Association of Letter Carriers will do their part to Stamp Out hunger in the richest country on the planet. All you have to do is place non-perishable food in a bag by your mailbox and the letter carriers will take it away. Make sure your post office is participating first. You can [...]

18 Apr

America’s Children 911: Save ‘Reading is Fundamental’

Congress is poised to take 16 million books out of the hands of 4.6 million poor children. We must stop them from doing that.
For the past two years I have had the privilege of giving out new books to some of the poorest children in the most blighted communities in Los Angeles at Christmastime. [...]

13 Apr

In Solidarity: Global Day for Darfur

I feel so much anger, sadness and frustration around the issue of genocide in Darfur that it’s been hard to create a post that’s more motivating than damning. But as I see it, I don’t have the right to be sad about the genocide in Darfur really.

Women raped with weapons and branded by their [...]