Category Archives: Education

Web site of the month – February 2012

The Southern Poverty Law Center The Southern Poverty Law Center is a nonprofit civil rights organization dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry, and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of society. Founded by civil rights lawyers Morris Dees … Continue reading

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Web site of the month – December 2011

FOR – Fellowship of Reconciliation The Fellowship of Reconciliation is composed of women and men who recognize the essential unity of all creation and have joined together to explore the power of love and truth for resolving human conflict. While … Continue reading

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Who’s afraid of non-violent resistance?

Albert Einstein Institution Despite the great violence of our world, the ruthless dictatorships, widespread poverty and exploitation, and widespread popular helplessness of oppressed people, the 20th century and the new one have seen the emergence of the practice of powerful … Continue reading

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Web site of the month – October 2011

Announcing a new series of  featured websites of  interest to NAACP of Otero County Members.  Color of Change.Org is October’s website of the month. What Is ColorOfChange.org? ColorOfChange.org exists to strengthen Black America’s political voice. Our goal is to empower … Continue reading

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We Stand With Troy Davis

In recent weeks, the NAACP community and activists across the globe fought hard for the commutation of Troy Davis’ sentence. More than one million of your petitions have been delivered. Protests, rallies and vigils have been organized around the globe, … Continue reading

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2010 Juneteenth big success!

Good turnout, inspiring resolution by Otero County NAACP President, Warren Robinson, great entertainment,  beautiful people, great conversations, and a nice cool breeze in the shade of the cottonwood trees next to the Alamogordo Public Library made for a delightful event.  … Continue reading

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