High school students from Canada and from as far away as Japan gathered at the spectacular Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg to share their thoughts on the challenge of preventing nuclear war. Called “The Moral Responsibility of Humanity,” this was the sixth iteration of the Youth Nuclear Peace Summit, the brainchild of some extraordinary citizens of Winnipeg, including David G. Newman K.C., retired school principal Estelle Lamoureux, and Kawser Ahmed, Executive Director of the Conflict and Resilience Research Center of Canada.
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They organized. They mobilized. They led. They delivered. And now, with Keisha Lance Bottoms as Georgia’s Governor-elect, Black women are no longer standing in the background of history. They’re standing at the altar. The bridesmaids have become the brides. This moment is bigger than one election and bigger than one woman.
Democracy’s deadliest enemy may not carry a gun. It may carry a law that keeps citizens from voting.
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On October 22, the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research launched a forum focused on AI, peace, and security. The forum brings together governments, researchers, industry, and civil society to pursue practical safeguards. A few days earlier, the Government Accountability Office reported shortcomings in how the Pentagon coordinates responsible AI.
Helping African American Children To Be Prideful And Purposeful During These Times.
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That should have sparked an extraordinary debate in Columbus. A survey of Ohio lawmakers found majority support for repeal among respondents. Yet Speaker Matt Huffman remains opposed, and the House bill has not reached a floor vote.