Naomi Carranza Discussions Racial Divisions in St. Louis with the Nuns on the Bus

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When the Nuns on the Bus visited St. Louis, local activist Naomi Carranza used her own experiences to explain how immigrant communities face discriminate and divides in their communities.

The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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Nuns On The Bus - Colorado Springs, CO - November 12, 2012

From their website, Nunsonthebus.com:

Every hour of each day, Catholic Sisters stand in solidarity with all who live in poverty, and we confront injustice and systems that cause suffering.

We cannot stand by silently when the U.S. Congress considers further enriching the wealthiest Americans at the expense of struggling, impoverished families.

As part of our campaign for budget fairness we are taking a bus trip. Our bus will travel to places in many states where Sisters actively serve people...

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Marvita Oliver Points to Community Gardens as a Solution to Polarity

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During our Nuns on the Bus town hall in Kansas City, Marvita Oliver showed us how data proves that community gardens help foster a sense of community, a feeling vital in combating the divisions in our society.

The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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"I'm Drowning": Terry McCallister Talks About the Need for Healthcare Improvements

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Terry McCallister discusses how she experiences of the divide by talking about her difficulty with health care coverage and shares with the Nuns on the Bus how she is raising her voice to bridge the divide.

The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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Mary Akerstrom Talks about Bipartisan, Bio-friendly Solutions to Political Polarization

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Speaking at a Nuns on the Bus town hall in Topeka, Mary Akerstrom discussed what both the political parties and communities can do to bridge the divides, but warns that it will take a lot of willing hands.

The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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Julian Long Talks about Division in Education with the Nuns on the Bus

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Long speaks to the Nuns on the Bus about the divide between adjunct professors and the rest of the college community with regards to St. Louis University and how students and faculty are coming together to bridge the divide. The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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Furonda Brasfield Explains Why Her Organization Fights to Abolish the Death Penalty

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Executive Director of the Arkansas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Furonda Brasfield tells the Nuns on the Bus about how her organization, which considers both the moral and financial implications of capital punishment, works to abolish the death penalty. The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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Joshua Lee Peters Tells the Nuns on the Bus that Embracing Community Will Help America

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Speaking to the Nuns on the Bus outside of the Topeka Rescue Mission, Joshua Lee Peters notes the various housing and racial injustices in his area and advocates for a more communal approach to life.

The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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"We are on the road together." Sr. Simone Shares Stories of Heartbreak and Hope from the Bus

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Speaking with fellow people of faith at the Washington National Cathedral, Sr. Simone discusses the stories of heartbreak and hope that she and the rest of the Nuns on the Bus heard during their most recent bus tour.

The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, a National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at www.networklobby.org.

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Sunny Hamrick Invokes Pope Francis When Talking KC Housing Inequality

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At the Nuns on the Bus town hall in Kansas City, Jerusalem Farm worker Sunny Hamrick discussed how issues surrounding home repair are linked to the cycle of poverty and implores listeners to heed the words of Pope Francis in caring for their neighbors. The Nuns on the Bus is a project of NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby. Learn more at http://www.networklobby.org

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