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Pick Me! A Poem by Judy Palpant

December 24, 2024 | Comments Off on Pick Me! A Poem by Judy Palpant
pick me! Poem about immigration and being an immigrant.

Judy penned this poem years ago, reflecting on her own time living in another country. As she began to build a friendship with a refugee in Spokane this year, she began to see the universal themes of displacement and longing reflected in its verses.

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Women Around the World Who #MakeItHappen – International Women’s Day

March 6, 2015

“There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.”-Kofi AnnanWomen make up nearly half of the…

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Here and There

March 2, 2015

After years of violent warfare, a fragile peace shrouds the beauty of the Democratic Republic of Congo – but this…

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Shining a Light on Slavery – #ENDITMOVEMENT

February 27, 2015

27 million people are currently trapped in slavery. That is enough people to circle the entire globe. In the U.S.,…

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Life-giving Water in Darfur – A Mother’s Story of Survival

February 26, 2015

World Relief is on the ground in the midst of unstable communities in West Darfur, where the lack of natural…

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Savings is HOPE

February 23, 2015

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is one of the poorest places in the world. In a country where…

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Celebrating World Day of Social Justice – The Justice Conference

February 20, 2015

As stories of injustice continue to grow in the news and in conversation, it’s easy to feel defeated, turn our…

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