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American Friends Service Committee Founding
(PDP) Honoring the Nobel Prize winning organization which inspires us all to be true to peacemaking ideals.
Birthday of Edward R. Murrow
(PDP) Remembering the television journalist who set a high bar for integrity and fearlessness.
Birthday of Michael Moore
(PDP) Honoring the Academy Award-winning American documentary filmmaker, activist, and author.
Birthday of John Muir
A celebration of the naturalist, botanist, and geologist who founded the Sierra Club.
Birthday of Amy Goodman
(PDP) An award-winning journalist and writer who tirelessly advocates for the necessity of independent media.
Anniversary of Apollo 13 Moon Mission
(PDP) A space mission intended to be a lunar landing that became a test of courage.
Birthday of Dolores Huerta
(PDP) Recognizing the contributions of the Chicano labor leader with books, a film, and practices.
Birthday of Paul Robeson
Remembering the multi-talented artist who took stands against racism and for black liberation.
Birthday of Maya Angelou
(PDP) Remembering the writer and civil-rights activist awarded the 2011 U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Birthday of Gloria Steinem
(PDP) Honoring the writer, journalist, activist, and founder of Ms. magazine.