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P.E.A.C.E. News Sept 2025
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Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month

Days of the Month — September 2025

  • Posted 01 September 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Days of the Month

September is Latinx Heritage month, but we also celebrate Mawlid-al-Nabi, Grandparents, Sons, and an International Day of Peace

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Action Alert — September 2025

  • Posted 01 September 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Action Alerts

Contact your Senators and Representatives to urge them to protect funding for early childhood programs and Head Start.

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Children's Book Club. This quarter's theme: Beautiful Books everyone should see

September 2025 Book Club Meeting

  • Posted 01 September 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Books

The PEACE Educators Children’s Book Virtual Book Club topic for September 2025 is Beautiful Books. Join us September 13th!

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A middle-aged woman with long, straight black hair holding a guitar.

Peace Projects with Folk New England

  • Posted 31 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under PEACE Projects

The 2025 Stories Through Song featured Kim Moberg and Heather Swanson performing at Graham and Park School and the Cambridge Public Library.

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A Song to Share — Rumeysa’s Circle

  • Posted 31 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Songs

Sarah Pirtle sings Rumeysa’s Circle, a song celebrating all people who dedicated themselves to getting Rumeysa Öztürk released.

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Joan Baez in a three-quarters profile. The words Tengo miedo, tengo frio appear at the bottom of the photo.

Poetry for Us — September 2025

  • Posted 31 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Poetry

Joan Baez read her original poem titled “Falling Rocks” in a video. The poem tries “to give a voice to children who are being silenced.”

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Book cover for The Friendship Train depcting an illustration of children helping unload boxes off a train car.

Book Recommendation — September 2025

  • Posted 31 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Books

The Friendship Train: A True Story of Helping and Healing after World War II is by Debby Levy and Illustrated by Boris Kulikov.

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Book cover for Active Hope, featuring a Canadian Goose as a silhouette against the sunrise across the water. Mountains are visible in the far distance.

Quote of the Month — September 2025

  • Posted 31 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Quote of the Month

This month’s quote is by Joanna R. Macy, American environmental activist, Buddhist scholar, and translator of poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke

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