Media

Back in Business in Haiti

Jacqueline Klamer 2-22-2011

More than a year after an earthquake stalled the country's economy, some business owners in Haiti have recovered and expanded production faster than expected. "The key word is innovation," says Daniel Jean-Louis, business professor in Port-au-Prince.

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Still Missing in the Arab World: Assembly and Free Speech

Daoud Kuttab 2-18-2011
Ten years ago, I established AmmanNet, the Arab world's first Internet radio that used technology to create audio and text content freely.
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Egypt: Another Step Towards Mainstreaming Nonviolence

Ken Butigan 2-14-2011
The movement that ended President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year autocratic rule has not only created a spectacular breakthrough for Egyptian democracy, it has bequeathed a priceless gift to the rest of u
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Friday Links Round Up: Rosa Parks. Football Injuries. Egypt.

Jeannie Choi 2-04-2011

Rosa Parks. Football Injuries. Egypt. Here's a little round up of links from around the Web you may have missed this week:

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How to Pray for Egypt

Lynne Hybels 2-04-2011
Here is a new update from my friend, Wafik Wahba, Associate Professor of Global Christianity at Tyndale University and Seminary.
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Egypt Coverage Round Up II

Jeannie Choi 2-03-2011

The situation in Egypt continues to stun the world. Today we heard reports of attacks on journalists and human rights workers. In an interview with ABC's Christiane Amanpour, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak declared, "I would never run away.

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Friday Links Round Up: Women Photographers. Bipartisanship. Cornel West.

Jeannie Choi 1-21-2011

Women Photographers. Bipartisanship. Cornel West. Here's a little round up of links from around the web you may have missed this week:

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Acknowledging the Giver of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dreams

Eugene Cho 1-14-2011

In anticipation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (this coming Monday, January 17, I'm sharing one of my favorite MLK Jr. quotes:

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An Attack on the Soul of the Nation

Jim Wallis 1-10-2011

The shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, the young Congresswoman from Arizona, must speak to the soul of this nation.

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What Did Sojourners Activists Do in 2010?

Elizabeth Denlinger Reaves 1-05-2011
Half a million messages. That's how many our most engaged Sojourners activists sent on behalf of important justice issues in 2010.
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The Truth of Tax Transparency Will Set Us Free

Melanie Weldon-Soiset 1-04-2011
It's started. I saw my first ad for a tax help company on TV yesterday, and I received an email recently about using an online service to settle my bill with the government.
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Interview With A Dreamer

Jeannie Choi 12-16-2010
Felipe Matos, 24, was sent to the United States from the slums of Brazil by his mother who longed for him to find a better life and achieve his dreams.
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WikiLeaks: Historian's Dream, Diplomat's Nightmare

Duane Shank 11-30-2010
This past Sunday and Monday the news media published their first summaries of the documents they received from WikiLeaks which contained more than 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables.
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Urgent Action Needed on Behalf of the Saharawi People

Aaron Taylor 11-16-2010
This morning I received an e-mail from a friend asking me to get the word out about a tragic human rights event that has been taking place over the past week, which the world knows little to nothin
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Update from Haiti: Flooding, Cholera, and Local Action

John Engle 11-09-2010

There's been considerable rain where we live in Haiti, and there are also wind gusts. I fear for folks in Leogane and elsewhere who are vulnerable to flooding.

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The Upcoming Vote in South Sudan: Just the Facts

Amir Osman 11-05-2010
On January 9, South Sudan will vote on whether to secede from the North and form a new nation.
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Honor Roll: KION Central Coast News

the Web Editors 10-27-2010

During this year's election season Santa Cruz's local news station KION Central Coast News, a subsidiary of CBS, has issued an open invitation to local candidates to come to the studio and promote their campaigns for election. Each candidate can create a one-minute spot to introduce themselves, explain why they are running for office and share their qualifications and viewpoints. The only condition for the free news coverage was that they could not say anything negative about their opponents.

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Budrus: It Takes a Village to Unite A People

Becky Garrison 10-18-2010

Nicholas Kristof dubbed the film Budrus, "this year's must-see documentary," noting that the fil

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Interview: Jim Wallis Reaches Out to Glenn Beck Down Under

Jarrod McKenna 10-06-2010
I'm impressed by several things. One being people who love well and whose presence disarms in such a way that others can be received as they are.
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Blogging Religion

Duane Shank 10-06-2010
As newspapers continue to shrink and reduce staff, too often the first to go are religion reporters.
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