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Pending board approval, money will also be disbursed to 14 community groups that support nonviolence initiatives, mental health concerns, and first responders, Mashek said.
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Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024
Yet his optimism remains April 4, 2018 James M. Lawson Jr., the son of a proud Black preacher, did not always practice nonviolence.
—Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
If there are new attempts to deploy violence to manipulate election outcomes later this year, those of us who believe in the power of nonviolence, dialogue, and unity in diversity need to be as organized—even more so—than those militias were on Jan. 6, 2021.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
Until every man and woman commits to nonviolence across America no man or woman will be free.
—Aegis Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2024
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Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024
Yet his optimism remains April 4, 2018 James M. Lawson Jr., the son of a proud Black preacher, did not always practice nonviolence.
—Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
If there are new attempts to deploy violence to manipulate election outcomes later this year, those of us who believe in the power of nonviolence, dialogue, and unity in diversity need to be as organized—even more so—than those militias were on Jan. 6, 2021.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
Until every man and woman commits to nonviolence across America no man or woman will be free.
—Aegis Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2024
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“Nonviolence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonviolence. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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