http://www.thedefendersonline.com A civil rights blog promoting informed discourse on issues of race, justice, equality and democracy. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:01:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/international-women%e2%80%99s-day-crossing-bridges-for-women-around-the-world/ http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/international-women%e2%80%99s-day-crossing-bridges-for-women-around-the-world/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:59:30 +0000 The Editors http://www.thedefendersonline.com/?p=12638 TaRessa Stovall Each step I took across the Brooklyn Bridge on a sunny Monday, March 8, brought me closer to survivors whose strength and resilience are as miraculous as they are uplifting. With hundreds of women and men of all colors and ages, we crossed this landmark in unison to pay tribute to women who have survived every atrocity of war and whose lives and stories invite each of us to stand and walk and work for peace.]]> http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/international-women%e2%80%99s-day-crossing-bridges-for-women-around-the-world/feed/ 1 http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/detroit-diary-don%e2%80%99t-leave-young-workers-behind/ http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/detroit-diary-don%e2%80%99t-leave-young-workers-behind/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:59:08 +0000 The Editors http://www.thedefendersonline.com/?p=12629 http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/detroit-diary-don%e2%80%99t-leave-young-workers-behind/feed/ 0 http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/black-history-month-is-over-but-should-it-be/ http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/black-history-month-is-over-but-should-it-be/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:58:45 +0000 The Editors http://www.thedefendersonline.com/?p=12633 George Alexander I say we start celebrating Black History every day. If there’s ever a good time to feed your mind a little Black History every single day of the week, it’s now.]]> http://www.thedefendersonline.com/2010/03/12/black-history-month-is-over-but-should-it-be/feed/ 1