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The accidental activist: Montreat’s Wade Burns spent 3 decades in heart of civil rights movement

Posted April 11, 2010 by admin in Discover | Comments Off

Making it look easy
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series on former Edwardsville High and NFL standout Morris Bradshaw. The second part will run in the Intelligencer on Monday while the third and final part will run Tuesday.

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The accidental activist: Montreat’s Wade Burns spent 3 decades in heart of civil rights movement
Wade Burns was just a kid, a redheaded 23-year-old fresh out of architecture school, when he moved into a decaying African-American community in the heart of racially turbulent Atlanta in 1969.

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Civil Liberties in Teen Second Life

Posted March 12, 2010 by admin in Discover | 6 comments

The following video was prepared by Global Kids for a discussion on Philanthropy and Virtual Worlds: Considering Civil Liberties, presented by the USC Institute for Network Culture and Global Kids. This was the second event in the macarthur Series on Philanthropy and Virtual Worlds and was held Monday, January 28, 2008, 12:00 pm PST. More info about the event here: www.holymeatballs.org ______________________________ Learn more about Global Kids at www.globalkids.org, on our blog www.holymeatballs.org, or subscribe to our Twitter feed twitter.com