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  • Read more about There’s more to North Korea than meets the eye: Here are five ways to learn more
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Think of Gaza when you eat a strawberry – Gaza Summer Crowdsourcing Project

There is a whole side to North Korea that we often don’t see: Ordinary people leading their lives.Here are five ways to learn about North Korea that focus on people who live there, what life is like, and how our countries got to where we are today.

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Communities across the country are taking part in “Jericho walks” to call for an end to detention and deportation.    

On May 3, people across the country joined a National Day of Action against detention and deportation.

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Joshua Saleem is the program director of the AFSC Peace Building program in St. Louis. All programming is centered around helping young people understand their own power to change systems. He provides sanctuary by partnering with schools to help students build peace and go deeper into social justice issues at their school, understanding internalized racism and how it affects schooling. 

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  • Read more about Webinar: Knowing ourselves: Undoing racism as spiritual practice

The first installment of our new e-course: Changing Systems, Changing Ourselves: Anti-racist practice for Sanctuary, Accompaniment, and Resistance.
This program is a collaboration of the American Friends Service Committee's Sanctuary Everywhere initiative and the UUA and UUSC's Love Resists campaign with partners Church World Service and Freedom for Immigrants (formerly CIVIC).

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  • Read more about Living under blockade in Gaza

Hear from three Palestinians living under blockade in Gaza. Daily concerns include water shortages and contamination, limited electricity, and restrictive checkpoints that impede their ability to travel freely.

Learn more, and see more stories at Gaza Unlocked.

  • Read more about TPS has been terminated for Nepalis

On April 26th, 2018, Trump terminated residency permits for 9,000 Nepalis. What does this mean for those who are here in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status (TPS)? Saurav Upadhyay explains.

Three young immigrant leaders share their journeys as part of AFSC's 67 Sueños program. 

"Ain't no power, like the power of the youth

'Cause the power of the youth, don’t stop - SAY WHAT?"

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