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	<description>by Relando Thompkins, MSW: Servant Leader, Teacher, Learner, Social Change Agent. Writings on Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, Social Justice</description>
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		<title>From The King Center: 50 Daily Affirmations for Nonviolence</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 17:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. King&#8217;s Letter from Birmingham Jail, as well as the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for jobs and freedom.  From April 4th 2013 (the day of Dr. King&#8217;s assassination in 1968) through May 23rd, 2013, The[...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Ways to Stay Mindful of Social Justice Issues in Group Work Practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social Workers and other social justice advocates can be found serving in a variety of areas, one of which can include doing group work. In my own work with groups, sometimes I encounter the sentiment that group work automatically eradicates experiences of power and privilege,[...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reader&#8217;s Share: A Story of Forgiveness</title>
		<link>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/17/readers-share-a-story-of-forgiveness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:21:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story was shared with me this week by a teacher &#38; friend of mine in working towards equity with the message: &#8221;What kind of &#8220;work&#8221; are we really doing and what are we wiling to give&#8230;&#8221; In the video, Rais Bhuiyan recalls the story of how[...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSWE 2013 Virtual Film Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/12/cswe-2013-virtual-film-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 06:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was contacted in January by friend to Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian Dr. Michael A. Wright about an opportunity to be a reviewer of films for submission to the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) 2013 Virtual Film Festival. In addition to Dr. Wright and myself, the[...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Fallen Leaf Production: Meet Us On The Sidewalk</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aspiring Humanitarian, Relando Thompkins, MSW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FAANMail, which stands for Fostering Activism &#38; Alternatives Now!, is a media literacy and activism project formed by young women of color in Philadelphia. In addition to their other initiatives like working to protest the Ethnic Studies Ban in Arizona, empowering young women to critique, produce, and distribute[...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disagreements Can Be Learning Experiences</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>2 Exercises for the Grateful</title>
		<link>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/07/2-exercises-for-the-grateful/</link>
		<comments>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/07/2-exercises-for-the-grateful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 03:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aspiring Humanitarian, Relando Thompkins, MSW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are you grateful for today? Sometimes due to the twists and turns that come in life, we can become so wrapped up in what we might be struggling with in our day-to-day  experiences that we might take for granted the things that are actually going[...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reader&#8217;s Share: Profiles of 10 Social Workers Assisting Those In Need</title>
		<link>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/06/readers-share-profiles-of-10-social-workers-assisting-those-in-need/</link>
		<comments>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/06/readers-share-profiles-of-10-social-workers-assisting-those-in-need/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 01:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aspiring Humanitarian, Relando Thompkins, MSW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was contacted today by Brian, a new reader who had just discovered Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.  Brian had these thoughts to share. &#8220;Hi, I came across your website and I really enjoyed reading your blog!  I have an idea for a blog post[...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Jetpack Update Makes Connecting with (N.A.H.) on Twitter Easier</title>
		<link>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/05/new-jetpack-update-makes-connecting-with-n-a-h-on-twitter-easier/</link>
		<comments>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/05/new-jetpack-update-makes-connecting-with-n-a-h-on-twitter-easier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 04:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aspiring Humanitarian, Relando Thompkins, MSW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most recent update from Jetpack introduced a new Twitter Timeline Widget that I believe will make it much easier to connect with Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian via Twitter. I&#8217;ve placed widgets for my twitter handles in my sidebar, as well as the footer section[...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Political Correctness&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/04/political-correctness/</link>
		<comments>http://www.relandothompkins.com/2013/05/04/political-correctness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 04:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aspiring Humanitarian, Relando Thompkins, MSW</dc:creator>
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