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Municipal Foreign Policy NewsSWANSON: Your Town Can Demand Justice More Powerfully Than You CanDate: October 21, 2009CABASSO: U.S. mayors call on Obama to lead on nuclear abolitionDate: July 20, 2009"Stop Recruiting Kids" Goes to CourtDate: June 4, 2009EventsDemocracy Track at the U.S. Social ForumThe Democracy Track is a series of sessions and community spaces at the U.S. Social Forum in Atlanta, Georgia, June 27-July 1, 2007. The purpose of these sessions is to centralize democracy in all of our everyday struggles. FUTURE CITIES 2009: Local Democracy in Action for a Post-Carbon, Post-Nuclear, Greener World(November 5, 2009 - November 8, 2009)This national conference will stimulate municipal efforts to engage citizens in their local democracies to promote a shift from carbon and nuclear energy sources to renewables and conservation, greener transportation and development practices, global elimination of nuclear weapons, and a transition from war spending to a peace economy. U.S. Social Forum II(June 22, 2009 - June 26, 2010)Another World is Possible! Another U.S.A. is necessary! Publications & TalksProspects for Participatory Democracy in the U.S.A"The task . . . is to facilitate the growth of an aggressive democracy movement in the United States." Wisconsin votes for immediate withdrawal!Ballot resolutions put a state on the map as opposed to the occupation of Iraq |
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person, now that I was free. There was such a glory over everything. The sun come like gold through the trees and over the fields, and I felt like I was in heaven.
~ Harriet Tubman
~ Harriet Tubman