July 22, 2007 - July 28, 2007

40 Years After the Detroit Riots: Could It Happen Again?

By Jim Hubbard  Shooting Back  | July 23, 2007

July 23 of this year marks the 40th anniversary of arguably the worst riot in U.S. history. Early in the morning on Sunday, July 23, 1967 I saw billowing black smoke in the sky over much of the Detroit landscape...  >> Read more

July 23, 2007 | 1 comment(s)

Growing Refugee Crisis in Chad: Nets Needed

By Luol Deng  Chicago Bulls  | July 24, 2007

As a native of the Sudan, I have been deeply involved in aiding those in the Darfur region of my country -- but the conflict is no longer contained to the Sudan....  >> Read more

July 24, 2007 | 0 comment(s)

Demanding a Fair Farm Bill

By Daniel Moss  Grassroots International  | July 25, 2007

Last week I wrote about a conference I attended hosted by the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders entitled, "Our Evolving Food System: Perspectives from the Heartland."...  >> Read more

July 25, 2007 | 0 comment(s)

Helping Kids Experience the Joys of Summer and Build Dreams

By Jody Adams  Rialto Restaurant  | July 27, 2007

One afternoon in mid-June, Jack Connors called and asked if I would like to take a ride to see his camp -- Camp Harbor View on Long Island in Boston Harbor....  >> Read more

July 27, 2007 | 0 comment(s)