Call Your Representative: Protect the Safety and Security of All People

FIGHT HATE CRIMES: PASS H.R. 1913
Call Members of Congress
Monday, April 27 – Wednesday, April 29

Call your member of Congress toll-free at 866-346-4611 today, Tuesday or Wednesday, April 27-29, and urge support of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (LLEHCPA) to fight hate crimes and ensure safety and security for all people.

In our increasingly diverse nation, hate crimes are [...]

Recipe of the day

Linguine with Gorgonzola, Potatoes, Green Beans, and Sage

Killing Time by Killing Seals

I remember the first time I saw the seal slaughter. Standing on the ocean on a pan of ice, I watched in horror as sealers descended on helpless pups in front of me. I froze, mouthing the word “stop” over and over, to no avail. Clubs raised and fell in a sick rhythm, blood splattering [...]

Fight Hate Now

The Problem
A hate crime occurs when the perpetrator of the crime intentionally selects the victim because of who the victim is. Hate crimes rend the fabric of our society and fragment communities because they target an entire community or group of people, not just the individual victim. However, in most cases, current law prevents the [...]

Voices Against Hate

Recipe of the day

Peach French Toast

Recipe of the day

Coconut Cream Tarts with Macadamia Nut Crusts

Easter Baskets

Easter Baskets

Can You Hear Congo Now?

Can You Hear Congo Now?
Cell Phones, Conflict Minerals, and the Worst Sexual Violence in the World
Our demand for cell phones, laptops, and other consumer electronics are helping fuel the deadliest conflict in the world, and most of us don’t even know it. The deadly nexus in the Democratic Republic of Congo between conflict, sexual violence, [...]