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Martin Luther King

13 Jan 2016

Martin Luther King, Jr.

This coming Monday we shall celebrate a national holiday here in the U.S., the birth of civil rights leader, The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., who was assassinated April 4,  1968, while standing on a balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. I was a … Read More

I Have A Dream, Janet Givens author, Jr., Martin Luther King, national holiday, Strength to Love, The ultimate measure of a man
10 Dec 2014

Culture As An Iceberg, Part II

  I ended last week’s blog post, Culture As An Iceberg, with this paragraph: Cultural differences exist in my own backyard, and they are ones that lead to violence, anger, mistrust, and fear. Hoodies and swaggers fall above the water … Read More

Benjamin Carr, economic justice, Helen Weaver, Jr. quotes, Maggie Oman, Martin Luther King, Prayers for Healing, racism and economic insecurity, wage disparity
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LEAPFROG: How to hold a civil conversation in an uncivil era

“Janet’s LEAPFROG describes— in an accessible and fun way— the nuts and bolts of how to have a civil conversation…”

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At Home on the Kazakh Steppe:A Peace Corps Memoir

Praise from Kirkus Review

“…she writes engagingly … a sharp-eyed journalist. A worthwhile read for anyone with an interest in humanitarian work.”

At Home on the Kazakh Steppe, A Peace Corps Memoir, by Janet Givens
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