White Sheets in the White House

WORDS & MUSIC BY LARRY LONG Beneath your coat and too long tie There’s a burning cross you can’t hide Instead of bridges you build walls All for you and none for all White sheets in the White House Everybody scream and shout White sheets in the White House Time…

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A prayer for Easter

BY ED FELIEN May the spirit of Jesus the Christ, the savior, the messiah, the revolutionary* inspire all of us on April 9, Palm Sunday, the feast day of the first Peoples March to throw money-changers out of the Temple, to help us renew our dedication to the purification of…

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Bayard Rustin –The Man Behind the Dream

BY JANE RAMSEYER MILLER Bayard Rustin was a Quaker and mentor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and he was the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington. In spite of his incredible gifts, Rustin was hidden in the movement because he was a gay man. Now, composer Steve Milloy…

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Sales

*Thursday – Sunday, Oct 1 – 4 Walker Community United Methodist Church 3104 16th Ave. S. *Thursday, Oct. 1, 4 to 8 p.m. ($1 admits) Friday, Oct. 2, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Satuday, Oct. 3, 9 a.m. to 12 noon ($1 bag) Church of the Holy Name 3637 11th…

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Protesta en Minneapolis, Minnesota por los 43, frente a la estatua de Emiliano Zapata, East Lake Street/12th Avenue South. Protest in Minneapolis for the 43, in front of the statue of Emiliano Zapata, East Lake Street / 12th Avenue South. ¡Gracias a quienes hoy hicieron presencia en la protesta por…

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On July 8, 100 Palestine solidarity protesters rallied in Loring Park next to Highway 94 and then marched through Uptown  to mark the one-year anniversary of Israel’s 51-day bombing campaign against Gaza. They took Hennepin Avenue during rush hour traffic to demand an end to U.S. aid to Israel.  The…

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Film

The Parkway Theater 4814 Chicago Ave. S. 612-822-3030 theparkwaytheater.com Beyond the Divide Fifty years have passed since the beginning of the Vietnam War. The politics and casualties are history, yet deep scars remain between those who served and those who fought a different war at home. In “Beyond the Divide,”…

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