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  • Muddy Hands

    Posted in January 24th, 2010
    by Emily Kephart in Connecting with peacemakers, Music

    I’d like to share with you a some lyrics and a song from a dear friend of Shalom House, Zack Jackson.  Zack shared this at an open-mic event I attended recently.
    Muddy Hands
    A child caught with muddy hands A termite mound with bigger plansWe stormed the beach and saved the landBut it turns out it [...]

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    Indigenous People’s Day

    Posted in October 12th, 2009
    by Mimi Copp in Connecting with peacemakers, Music, history, peace, war

     
    In honor of Indigenous People’s Day and in recognition of Christopher Columbus Day, here is “Universal Solider” by Buffy Sainte-Marie, Cree Indian singer-songwriter.

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    K’Naan — Somali Hip-Hop Artist

    Posted in July 24th, 2009
    by Mimi Copp in Music

    K’Naan left war-torn Somalia when he was 13 years old and settled in Canada.  His latest album “Troubadour,’’ which he named because he has always seen himself as a storyteller, speaks to the realities of growing up in a war zone.  Here’s “Waving Flag.”

    K’Naan recently performed on Democracy Now! and spoke about his album, [...]

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    Sheva Salaam od yavo shalom aleinu

    Posted in April 13th, 2009
    by Mimi Copp in Music, peace

     
    Listen to this beautiful song for peace. “Peace will come upon us.”

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