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Eboo Patel

September 13, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Eboo Patel speaking at a TEDx talk

Eboo Patel is the co-founder of the IFYC, an organization that strives to turn interfaith into a high-energy, service-oriented way of being together.

Filed Under: Islam, North America, SPIRITUALITY, WORLD REGION

I Am For Peace

September 13, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Still from the trailer for the I Am Peace documentary

Students Maurice Young, Janeya Cunningham, and Razia Hutchins sparked a movement against violence in Chicago based on principles they learned in a class.

Filed Under: North America, WORLD REGION

Black Lives Matter

September 7, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Black Lives Matter is an movement that emerged out of the series of killings of unarmed blacks by police officers over the past two years.

Filed Under: North America, WORLD REGION

Bree Newsome

September 7, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Bree Newsome is a young activist who removed the Confederate flag at the South Carolina Capitol Building after the shooting at a historical Black church.

Filed Under: Christianity, North America, SPIRITUALITY, WORLD REGION

Music Festival: Encore Week

August 30, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

India Arie preforming "Gift of Acceptance"

In this final article of our 2015 Music Festival series, we feature songs of peace and nonviolence from Bob Dylan, Tracy Chapman, India Arie, & Xavier Rudd.

Filed Under: North America, Oceania, WORLD REGION

Music Festival: Hope in Action Week

August 23, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Pete Seeger in "God's Counting On Me, God's Counting On You"

We continue our festival theme by celebrating music that inspires hope and taking action; featuring music by Pete Seeger, Jan Krist, and David LaMotte.

Filed Under: North America, WORLD REGION

Music Festival: Anti-War Week

August 8, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

The Rolling Stones

This week we’re featuring anti-war themed music from the Jackson Browne, Rolling Stones, Karim Wasfi, and Vedran Smajlović.

Filed Under: North America, WORLD REGION

Music Festival Week: 70th Anniversary of the Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

July 31, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Life size bronze of Sadako Sasaki

This week, we use music to remember the devastation of the bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki and the unbelievable destruction and anguish caused by war.

Filed Under: Asia, North America, WORLD REGION

Music Festival Week: Don’t Shoot! (1965 to 2015) – Part 2

July 25, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

rosby, Stills, Nash & Young in concert, August, 1974

This week we present musical calls for social justice of past generations that stand the test of time and still ring true today. Featuring Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; Carrie Newcomer; and Bruce Cockburn.

Filed Under: North America, WORLD REGION

Music Festival Week: Don’t Shoot! (1965 to 2015)

July 19, 2015 by Daniel Buttry

Black Lives Matter Protest

This week we focus on the inspiring music supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, featuring songs by Common & John Legend, J. Cole, and Alicia Keys.

Filed Under: North America, WORLD REGION

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