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Topic: Sudan
Former slave speaks at APSU
By Beth Robinson | February 7, 2009 | 
Amidst economic and other problems in America we’ve forgotten and abandoned Darfur. Simon Deng, a former slave and native of Southern Sudan, was pleading with listeners to continue to take action to stop the genocide in Darfur during an event held at APSU. He said, “I’m a voice for the voiceless” and encouraged everyone to “Do your part”.
What can we do? According to Deng, one of the most important things we can do is to send a short note or email to our senators and representatives requesting that they take action to help the people of Darfur. Former Senator Paul Simon of Illinois said after the 1994 Rwandan genocide: If each member of Congress had received just 100 letters urging action, that would have been enough to get our political system to respond. «Read the rest of this article»
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Darfur genocide – US needs to ACT!
By Beth Robinson | December 15, 2007 |
Peace on Earth, good will toward men.
Have you heard these words this Christmas season? The genocide continues in Darfur. Resolutions are passed but there is no action to protect the people.
This past week I watched the new HBO movie, Sand & Sorrow, narrated by George Clooney, who was trying to explain why the genocide continues. It prompted me to again contact my representatives urging them to support ACTION. «Read the rest of this article»
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