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EQUALITY and The Death of Bin Laden

CATEGORY: In The News
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PUBLISHED: May 2, 2011 by jasonbeckett

It is in these times of transition that true and meaningful change can take place. Those few precious moments of upheaval open the door for new voices, ideas, and leaders to step in and shape the dialogue for change. Continue reading →

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Seeds of Peace – Asel Asleh

CATEGORY: We Celebrate Equality
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PUBLISHED: June 18, 2010 by jasonbeckett

He acknowledged that life in the Middle East showed him many injustices against the Arab people by Israel but feels that “the young man playing baseball against me is not my enemy,” he is a friend. Continue reading →

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23-FEB-2012 RALEIGH, NC
25-FEB-2012 KNOXVILLE, TN
29-FEB-2012 COLUMBUS, OH
I live with my parents and I’m 29 years old. Salt lake city is my hometown and I have three pugs.

I have downs syndrome. Sometimes people been teasing me cause I look different. I went to many schools. I was vulnerable and it would make people want to tease me when I was in school. One time a boy spitted on me on my glasses. Another time a girl pinched me hard on the shoulder and it hurt. And other students would call me slow. And when people do these things it kind of makes me a little sad and hurt.

I love my family and they are precious to me. I like to go to the movies with my brothers and listen to my favorite singer Taylor Hicks. I’m happy...  » READ MORE «