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Blogathon 2009 – Do Justice with Soulforce & AF&O

Posted by NR Davis on July 25, 2009

Over at our blog All Facts and Opinions, we’re spending 27 hours blogging to benefit Soulforce, a direct-action group dedicated to nonviolently working for justice for LGBT people in mainline denominations.

Please support Soulforce by sponsoring the AF&O Blogathon 2009 effort! The blogging for justice runs until 9 am Sunday.

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Support Public Radio! (GDPR Could Use the Help…)

Posted by NR Davis on July 20, 2009

Watch this video… and then, as your first charitable act, help GDPR serve and inform the community!

This video is one of the finalists in the Create Change contest. Vote if you are so moved – deadline is July 25.

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Good Advice…

Posted by NR Davis on April 29, 2009

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SOTD: Tom Robinson Band – ‘Glad to Be Gay’

Posted by NR Davis on April 29, 2009

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GDPR Video: Voices of Peace

Posted by NR Davis on April 27, 2009

scenes from peace rallies in Washington, DC (2002) and Boston, MA (2005) 

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Rockin’ a Fierce Night Out in NYC

Posted by NR Davis on April 26, 2009

If you live in NYC, be sure to check out FIERCE! NIGHT OUT. And if you don’t reside in the Big Apple, you can still participate by doing miracles for those who can’t afford tickets.

For those who want to pick up tix in person: 

Santos
96 Lafayette (ring buzzer) or

Other Music
15 E 4th St New York, NY 10003
- (212) 477-8150

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE WORK!
THANK YOU FOR BELIEVING IN A CITY THAT WORKS FOR ALL!
THANK YOU FOR BELIEVING IN THE POWER OF LGBTQ YOUTH!
THANK YOU FOR A FIERCE! NIGHT OUT!

WWW.SANTOSPARTYHOUSE.COM
WWW.FIERCENYC.ORG

HELP MAKE IT HAPPEN!

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SOTD: Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings – ‘Amazing Grace’

Posted by NR Davis on April 26, 2009

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Celebrating Seeger Around the World

Posted by NR Davis on April 26, 2009

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GDPR Artist of the Day

Posted by NR Davis on April 22, 2009

Dogspeed by Michael Gaither

We do this periodically… today, we feature MICHAEL GAITHER, host of Songs and Stories and a fine singer-songwriter whose new LP Dogspeed is a must-hear. Get it for Earth Day — it comes in an eco-friendly package.

Listen and enjoy!

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SOTD: Rodrigo y Gabriela – “Diablo Rojo”

Posted by NR Davis on April 20, 2009

special mix features drums added by JD

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