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vigil
Statewide vigils protest execution of Duane Owen
Vigils and demonstrations were held across the state on Thursday night to protest the execution of Duane Owen. Listen: A small group gathered on a street corner in Pinellas Park as a part of the...
Human rights activists will hold vigil at U.S. Border Control office in Ybor City
The emotional scars from separating children from parents seeking asylum at the U.S. – Mexico border is just one type of violence migrants face; another is being shot by armed Border Patrol agents. This Friday...
Tampa vigil for victims of Charleston mass shooting
Tampa vigil for victims of Charleston mass shooting
Tampa joins 3000 candle light vigils for Copenhagen Climate Conference
With one week left in the Climate Conference in Copenhagen, religious groups across the globe are congregating with fellow secular advocates to demand a binding climate agreement from world leaders. With about 500 events in...
Veterans for Peace to protest the School of the Americas this weekend
Anti-war protesters held signs today in South Tampa; some of the signs said “Honk if you want to close Gitmo”, and “bring them home.” Early in 2006, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid criticized President Bush’s...
