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P.E.A.C.E. News Dec 2023
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Lessons in the news

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under News

The continuing tragedies assault our comfortable lives. Although occurring among adults, they illustrate the lasting importance of our work.

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Action Alerts — December 2023

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Action Alerts

This month we’re asking you to help congress project children and families, and work with EDCAN to reduce climate risks for children.

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Adventures Toward Peace: One Step at a Time

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under PEACE Projects

A children’s light and shadow studio becomes a sensory studio at the Child Development & Educational Studies Lab School, Fullerton College

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Two women seated at a large table wear headsets and speak into professional mics. One woman, and older Navajo woman, speaks and the younger woman looks on. Behind them are corner windows looking out to trees outside.

Podcast Recommendation — December 2023

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Podcast

Navajo woman Bessie Smith, an Indian Boarding School survivor, shares her story of losing everything on the podcast Complexified

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In Loving Memory — Dik Cool

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under News

Craig Simpson remembers Dik Cool, founder of the Syracuse Cultural Workers

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Book cover of a white dove in flight, holding an olive branch. The image is made from a fabric patchwork quilt.

Book Recommendation — December 2023

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Books

This month’s book recommendations are Peaceful Pieces, peace poems and quilts, and The Bravest Man in the World, the Titanic’s violinist.

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December 2023 Days of the Month

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Days of the Month

December 2023 we celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Soyal, as well as international days for prisoners and people with disabilities.

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A flat beach, the ocean, and a blue sky with white striated clouds. The sand is dimpled from foot steps.

Quote of the Month — December 2023

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Quote of the Month

I think land has power to generate peace. No matter what state of mind you are in, if you find yourself out in the winds or near the water, peace will come to you relatively quickly.

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