In these days of growing fear and apathy, it's refreshing to meet people striving to make the world a better place. People standing up to adversity and consistently demonstrating creativity and grace in the face of challenge.
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Herb "Sarge" Phelps - Activist and reporter focused on post-Katrina issues Read More
Aria - Iranian business consultant Read More
Lynn Petrovich - CPA and social activist Read More
Katherine Ely - America Votes activist Read More
Janet Codispoti - coordinator of the Hilo-Puna CODEPINK group on the Big Island of Hawai'i. Read More
Susan Galleymore - anti-war activist and founder of MotherSpeak (www.motherspeak.org) Read More
Dr. Dave Dill - professor of computer science at Stanford University and founder and board director of the Verified Voting Foundation. Read More
Carol Brouillet - non-profit organizer, 9-11 truth activist and Green Party candidate for United States Representative for California's 14th Congressional District. Read More
Frank Blair - WWII veteran and anti-war activist. Read More
Dr. Elida Moreno - community college instructor and longtime activist for both educational and Latina/Hispanic issues. Read More
Sylvester Francis - founder/curator of the Backstreet Cultural Museum in New Orleans. Read More
Beth Hart - consultant, trainer and coach active in education and the empowerment of women. Read More
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