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| The centerpiece of our work is the video interviews with more than 50 Veterans of Hope -- religious leaders, activists, artists, educators and others who are veterans of struggles for freedom and justice in this country and in other parts of the world. In the interviews, these individuals reflect on the role of religion/spirituality in their life and work, representing a unique educational resource on religion and democratic transformation. |
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Many
Veterans of Hope talk about the significance of preparing
and sharing food in building community, creating understanding,
and holding on to memories.
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Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons is a women's rights activist and scholar of gender, law, and mysticism in the islamic tradition. |
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Tran and Nuong Van Dinh are veterans of the Vietnamese anti-colonial struggle who continue to share their deep concern for global justice and peace. |
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Andrew Young former Ambassador to the UN led the SCLC with Martin L. King Jr, during the heights of the Civil Rights Movement. |
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Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales is a poet, boxer and educator who was a major organizer in the Chicano Rights Movement. |
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