On September 20, 2007, tens of thousands marched in Jena, Louisiana for justice for several young black teenagers. The march came to represent the ongoing challenge to end racism in the United States.
(Photo by Andre M. Perry, Ph.D. of the University of New Orleans.)
Mission Statement
The Fellowship of Reconciliation seeks to replace violence, war, racism, and economic injustice with nonviolence, peace, and justice. We are an interfaith organization committed to active nonviolence as a transforming way of life and as a means of radical change. We educate, train, build coalitions, and engage in nonviolent and compassionate actions locally, nationally, and globally.
Reviews:How Nonviolence Protects the State; Jasmine and Stars; Rethinking Global Sisterhood; Peace Action: Past, Present, and Future; Nuclear Disorder or Cooperative Security?; Satanic Purses; Targeting Iran; A Power Governments Cannot Suppress; Army of None; Divine Duality: The Power of Reconciliation Between Women and Men; Empire and the Bomb