The United Farm Workers union has called off its 16-year boycott of California table grapes, citing recent organizing and contract victories as the reason.
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Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
According to the United Nations, one child in four lives in an unstable, often violent, environment. The World Council of Churches is determined to change those statistics-one city at a time.
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
John Sage is low-key in approach and evangelistic in mission: Save the world through coffee. Can't be done, you say?
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
April 23-29 is national "Turn off Your TV" week. Coincidentally, it is also "Roll Back the Rug and Teach the Kids the Electric Slide" week.
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
54 percent of global billionaires are in the United States
Beth Isaacson 3-01-2001
Employment Opportunities
- Married couple wanted for innovative new public charter school and foster home near Taos, N.M.
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
The YouthPeace organizing packet has graphics, media information, literature lists, and training, workshop, and organizing ideas for local youth activists.
Michaela Bruzzese 3-01-2001
Only when we know ourselves as broken yet fiercely loved can we share the gift of new life.
Stacia M. Brown, Geoff Coelho 3-01-2001
I FOUND YOUR article on "Virtual Hate" (by Stacia Brown, September-October
2000).
Peggy Kruse 3-01-2001
I RECEIVED MY January-February 2001 Sojourners yesterday, and I love the new look
and the beautiful colors.
Chris Pieper 3-01-2001
I JOIN THE CHORUS of readers who applaud the remodeling of Sojourners. The new feel
and attitude invite a different category of reader and adds freshness to the reading
experience.
Bob Blackburn 3-01-2001
THE EXIT POLLS ("Between the Lines," January-February 2001) taken on the morning
after the election were most revealing.
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
The Church of Pakistan has ordained its first two women deacons, despite civil court action by a breakaway church that believes the Bible bans women from the clergy.
Paul Krenzelok 3-01-2001
HAS SOJOURNERS GONE soft? That's what I wondered after I read Holly Liebowitz' article on the "Responsible Wealth" movement ("What's Right With This Picture?" January February 2001).
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
Jennifer Harbury's eight-year fight for justice in the death of her husband, Guatemalan resistance leader Efrain Bamaca Velasquez, has ended in victory.
Barbara Epley-Shuck 3-01-2001
I WOULD LIKE to copy your article "A Cry for Atonement" (by Rabbi Michael Lerner, January-February 2001) and send it to all the lawmakers who make a difference in the Middle East situation.
Rose Marie Berger, Susannah Hunter 3-01-2001
The Alliance of Religions and Conservation and the World Wildlife Fund brought together 11 major faiths-representing some 4 billion people-to ask that very question.