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A Spiritual and Pragmatic Approach to Climate Change and Sustainability, 2008-02-04
File — Shelf 29, Box: 89, Folder: 08
Identifier: 29.89.08
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A Spiritual and Pragmatic Approach
to Climate Change and Sustainability
with Diana Petrochelli, Permaculturist and Corporate Consultant
The Rothko Chapel
February 4, 2008, 7:30 pm
Reception will followJoin us at The Rothko Chapel for an evening of dialogue about how to combat climate change from the grassroots as well as the top down. Diana Petrochelli will share her expertise in designing ecologically sustainable communities in Argentina and Equatorial Guinea where...
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Event: 2008-02-04
A Tale of Two Cities: From the Superdome to the Astrodome, 2015-09-01
File — Shelf 31, Box: 96, Box: 03
Identifier: 31.96.03
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Sylvia Brooks, Omawale Luthuli Allen, Rev. Dr. D. Z. Cofield, and State Representative Harold Dutton, moderated by Dr. Mtangulizi Sanyika
Presented in partnership with the New Orleans Association of HoustonThe tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina marks an unique opportunity to reflect on and examine how residents and institutions of one great American city provided humanitarian assistance to another great American city in distress, even in the midst of racial, class and...
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Event: 2015-09-01
A Voice for Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East , 2010-05-03
File — Shelf 30, Box: 91, Folder: 16
Identifier: 30.91.16
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with Dr. Mustapha Barghouti, Palestinian nationalist, a humanitarian, and a physician.Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi is a Palestinian nationalist, a humanitarian and a physician, who is nicknamed “the Alternative.” He is perceived by many Palestinians as the only viable alternative candidate and leader to both Hamas and the PLO. As a secular and democratic politician who has adamantly fought against the corruption that has engulfed the operations of the PLO in the West Bank, he has...
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Event: 2010-05-03
A World of Walls Series, 2007-05-02 - 2007-05-23
File — Shelf 29, Box: 88, Folder: 10-12
Identifier: 29.88.10
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Four different presenters on the topic: George Gavrilis May 2, Ami Pedahzur May 9
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Event: 2007-05-02 - 2007-05-23
Abuse Scandal in the Catholic Church, 2004-10-28
File — Shelf 28, Box: 86, Folder: 04
Identifier: 28.86.04
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Part of Speak Truth to Power Series – Father Thomas Doyle, spoke of the issue of sexual molestation by Roman Catholic clergy. A leading scholar in Canon Law, Father Doyle serves as an expert witness all over the world for victims of sexual abuse
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Event: 2004-10-28
Achieving Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday, 2006-01-15
File — Shelf 29, Box: 87, Folder: 06
Identifier: 29.87.06
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Achieving Freedom
A Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
In Collaboration with The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
Sunday, January 15, 2006 at 3:00 pm
“Achieving Freedom” is a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday. Presented in collaboration with The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, the program will address the African American quest for freedom through racial struggle and hard-won success in the military. The program will begin with an introduction by...
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Event: 2006-01-15
Afghanistan: Fact or Fiction, 2010-03-11
File — Shelf 30, Box: 91, Folder: 10
Identifier: 30.91.10
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Nelofer Pazira was born in India and grew up in Kabul, Afghanistan during the Russian occupation of her country. The Paziras fled the war in 1989, when Nelofer was sixteen. After living as refugees in Pakistan for a year, the family migrated to Canada. She obtained a degree in Journalism and English Literature from Carleton University in Ottawa, and completed her MA thesis (Anthropology/Sociology and Religion) at Concordia University, Montreal. She received an honorary doctorate of laws,...
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Event: 2010-03-11
African Drumming for Martin Luther King Jr Celebration, 2005-01-17
File — Shelf 28, Box: 86, Folder: 26
Identifier: 28.86.26
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Sandra Oregon Dance Co., African drumming and Mellissa Thibedeaux’s Harriet Tubman reenactment
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Event: 2005-01-17
African Medical Education in the Era of HIV/AIDS, 2008-01-03
File — Shelf 29, Box: 89, Folder: 02
Identifier: 29.89.02
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a talk by Major W. Bradshaw, M.D. President and Dean of the Medical Education at Baylor College of Medicine and the John S. Dunn
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Event: 2008-01-03
After the Flood: Children and Human Rights, 1999-01-03
File — Shelf 27, Box: 82, Folder: 43
Identifier: 27.82.43
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Presented by Bruce Harris
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Event: 1999-01-03