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- BlogFri, 10 May 2019
‘Once in a Refugee Camp’: The Pain,...
In 1993 fighting erupted within the small South Sudanese town of Yei (pronounced “Yay”). Machine guns mounted atop land cruisers and AK-47s shouldered by men wearing fatigues launched shells of ammunition into the air. Mothers and grandmothers hurried out of gunfire with babies tied to their backs and cooking pans seated on... more...
- BlogFri, 29 Mar 2019Islamophobia
You come into this world all blank slate and hope.
You learn the ways of the elders.
Learn how to move, survive...Who to love, hate, trust, mistrust...
Who is different. Who to look up to.
You learn to play the game.
more... - BlogWed, 27 Mar 2019Marrying the Military
Before any milspo becomes a milspo – that's military spouse – they were right where you are today, dating a service member, considering the marriage talk, and wondering exactly what it means to be "married to the military."
more... - BlogWed, 27 Mar 2019Military Ball
At the Military Ball...Six Etiquette Tips to Follow
At some point as a military spouse (or military significant other) comes the topic of a military ball. Should you go? Will you go? And if you do go, what's the deal? What do you wear? What should you expect? For newbies, there are so many questions.
more... - BlogFri, 22 Mar 2019
New Zealand holds a National Day of Mourning
As New Zealand holds a National Day of Mourning commemorating the lives lost and supporting those wounded in the recent horrific mosque attacks in that country, Intersections International stands in solidarity with our global neighbor and asks as many as are able, to submit your notes of condolences to the New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations at nzpmun@gmail.com.
more... - BlogThu, 21 Mar 2019
International Day for the Elimination of Racial...
Intersections Friends,
On March 21, 1960, South African police opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful demonstration in Sharpeville, South Africa
more... - BlogFri, 15 Mar 2019
Vigil for those killed and wounded in the terror...
As-Salam-u-Alaikum. My name is Barbara Costigan. I am the Chair of the Board of Deacons of the Collegiate Churches of New York.
more... - BlogSat, 10 Nov 2018
The Wars Have Come Home - Remembering the...
November 11, 2018 marks the 100th commemoration of the signing of the armistice agreement in France between World War I Allies and Germany.
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