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Posts Tagged ‘Community’

Voices of Rondo: Oral Histories of Saint Paul’s Historic Black Community

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9780929636481
  • Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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Product DescriptionVoices of Rondo: oral histories of St. Paul’s Historic Black Community thirty-three contains individual stories that share the various aspects of Black culture in the dynamic and diverse community. Voices of Rondo summarizes the experience of blacks who live in northern cities throughout the United States. These stories celebrate the community and the culture of those who lived and worked in the vibrant Rondo neighborhood in the first half of the twentieth century. We glimpse challenges racism and poverty, and share victories in a society that educated their children to become strong, to find personal pride, and to become the next generation of leaders in St. Paul and beyond. . . . Read more>>

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Creating True Peace : Ending Violence in Yourself, Your Family, Your Community, and the World

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

The product description in Creating True Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh uses a beautiful blend of visionary insight, to inspiring stories of peacemaking, and a combination of meditation and instruction, we show how to take Right Action. An audiobook for people of all religions, this is a magnum opus – a compendium of peace practices that can help anyone practice nonviolent thought and behavior, even in the middle of world revolution. Creating True Peace tells stories of Thich Nhat Hanh and his students practicing peace during wartime. These suggest that violence is an outmoded response we can no longer afford. The simple but powerful daily actions and everyday interactions that Thich Nhat Hanh recommends can eradicate the violence there. . . More>>

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