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Sunday, July 31, 2011

A dozen Buddhists to follow on Twitter

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Buddhists and those curious about the tradition and the issues facing it today might be interested in the Twitter streams a dozen prominent tweeters have going. Social media is a great starting point to get in on the conversation. The Huffington Post has compiled a list of several prominent teachers, writers, and organizations it follows to help it stay clued in on the wide world of Buddhism. Suggestions?

Friday, April 15, 2011

How Gangs Began in Los Angeles (film)


April 15, 7:00 pm: (Ross Chapel, Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, Pasadena) Reverend Hannah Petrie presents Bleecker Street Cinema’s film, "Bastards of the Party." This film is about the historical creation of gangs in Los Angeles. It deals with Malcolm X and other black leaders around the time of the Black Panthers and FBI fear of African-Americans and other sixties-era revolutionaries.

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