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	<title>So Fresh and So Green &#187; Civil Rights Movement</title>
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	<description>Madam Toussaint on Going Green, Art, Hip Hop, and Politics</description>
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		<title>New Documentary On Daniel McGowan, Earth Liberation Front And Green Scare: “If A Tree Falls”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Description: A new documentary, &#8220;If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front,&#8221; tells the story of environmental activist Daniel McGowan. Four years ago this month, McGowan was sentenced to a seven-year term for his role in two acts of politically motivated arson in 2001 to protest extensive logging in the Pacific Northwest—starting [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2011/06/22/new-documentary-on-daniel-mcgowan-earth-liberation-front-and-green-scare-%e2%80%9cif-a-tree-falls%e2%80%9d/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie Lou Hamer On Being &#8220;Sick And Tired&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sick and tired of being sick and tired.&#8221; -Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1979) You may not know who she is or what she did but you probably know this famous quote from Fannie Lou Hamer. Now let&#8217;s talk about what she did and why she said that. Fannie Lou Hamer became widely known as the [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2011/02/11/fannie-lou-hamer-on-being-sick-and-tired/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Quote From Civil Rights Heroine Rosa Parks On Her Birthday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To this day I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.” – Rosa Parks Today, February 4th, is &#8220;Mother Of The Civil Rights Movement&#8221;, Rosa Parks&#8217; birthday. Her act of civil disobedience [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2011/02/04/a-quote-from-civil-rights-heroine-rosa-parks-on-her-birthday/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How Should We Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr&#8217;s Day?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[GREEN]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am intrigued by the idea that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has a national holiday in his name, and yet on this day, for many, it’s not clear what we’re supposed to be doing to celebrate. I once heard former presidential candidate Rev. Al Sharpton say MLK Day “shouldn’t be a day off, [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2011/01/14/how-should-we-celebrate-martin-luther-king-jrs-day/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Approves Settlement For Black Farmers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a huge, huge victory for myself and black farmers, many of whom have died waiting for justice. I have been working on this thing for 26 years. I&#8217;ve been hearing &#8216;no&#8217; for so very long.&#8221; John Boyd of the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) On Friday, November 12th the senate unanimously approved funding [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/11/22/senate-approves-settlement-for-black-farmers/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lena Horne &amp; Kermit The Frog Sing &#8220;Bein&#8217; Green&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/06/25/lena-horne-kermit-the-frog-sing-%e2%80%9cbein-green%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kermit: I&#8217;m green, it&#8217;ll do fine. Lena Horne: You&#8217;re beautiful and I think it&#8217;s what I want to be What could be fresher or greener than this? It saddens me that aside from all of her many talents and accomplishments, Lena Horne&#8217;s character and strength doesn&#8217;t seem to exist in so many performers today. Even [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/06/25/lena-horne-kermit-the-frog-sing-%e2%80%9cbein-green%e2%80%9d/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>RIP Dorothy Height: Women&#8217;s and Civil Rights Leader Dies At 98</title>
		<link>http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/04/21/rip-dorothy-height-womens-and-civil-rights-leader-dies-at-98/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can&#8217;t take the same things for granted.â€ ~Dorothy Height I just wanted to draw some attention to the passing of Dorothy Height, women&#8217;s, African American rights leader and chairwoman of the National Council of Negro Women. She died on Tuesday at [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/04/21/rip-dorothy-height-womens-and-civil-rights-leader-dies-at-98/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Black Farmers Hold Press Conference For $1.5 Billion</title>
		<link>http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/03/24/black-farmers-hold-press-conference-for-1-5-billion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: &#8220;Congress failed to approve $1.15 billion by a March 31 deadline so now the Obama administration cannot allocate $1.25 billion to settle decades-old discrimination lawsuits with black farmers. The deal, one of the largest civil rights settlements in history, was to compensate black farmers left out of federal farm loan and assistance programs due [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/03/24/black-farmers-hold-press-conference-for-1-5-billion/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>BHM QUOTE: MARCUS GARVEY ON EDUCATION</title>
		<link>http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/02/23/bhm-quote-marcus-garvey-on-education/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo Credit: &#8220;The Garvey Marchers&#8221; by Madam Toussaint To be learned in all that is worth while knowing. Not to be crammed with the subject matter of the book or the philosophy of the class room, but to store away in your head such facts as you need for the daily application of life, so [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/02/23/bhm-quote-marcus-garvey-on-education/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Madam Toussaint&#8217;s &#8220;Beef&#8221; With Black History Month</title>
		<link>http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/02/01/madam-toussaint-on-black-history-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madam Toussaint</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carter G. Woodson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I like this. From Marvel Comic&#8217;s Truth: Red, White &#038; Black by Bob Morales and Kyle Baker. &#8220;Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.&#8221; ~Carter G. Woodson, the &#8220;Father of Black History&#8221;, founder of Negro History Week, a precursor [&#8230;] <a class="more-link" href="http://www.sofreshandsogreen.com/2010/02/01/madam-toussaint-on-black-history-month/">&#8595; Read the rest of this entry...</a>]]></description>
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