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Shared on May 7 2009 by PAULINA

Playing For Change Gains Momentum

Playing for Change released Songs Around the World, the CD & DVD that have been four years in the making to promote peace and understanding through music.Read More »

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Shared on Apr 15 2009 by Kristen Williamson

Visualizing What it Means to be Mixed

As is sometimes the case, a life of self-questioning has helped Kip Fulbeck find creative ways to begin to define himself and to facilitate answers for many others through his work.Read More »

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Shared on Feb 27 2009 by MEMO

Sounds I’ve Collected along the Way

Memo Santillan grew up between continents and cultures, and that's reflected in his musical tastes. He shares his thoughts on two of his favorite musical acts with BLUR.Read More »

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Shared on Jan 24 2009 by PAULINA

More BLUR Music

We're always interested in good music, no matter where it's from. While the term "good music" can be subjective, we'll let you be the judge as you check out these diverse artists. We hope they'll motivate you to get off the more "beaten path" from time to time.Read More »

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Shared on Jan 4 2009 by Will Mandeville

Bringing the World Together Through Film

Jehane Noujaim turned her wish for world peace into a world-wide celebration of culture and understanding through the powerful medium of film.Read More »

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Shared on Dec 15 2008 by Will Mandeville

Can There Be Beauty in Tragedy?

Sometimes movies force us into places that we don't feel comfortable with. And many times that's their strength. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas reminds us in unsettling ways of the consequences of intolerance and hate.Read More »

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Shared on Nov 14 2008 by Matt Gittleman

Seattle’s Blue Scholars Make You Think

Sometimes hip-hop as a genre leaves you wondering. Seattle's Hip-Hop duo Blue Scholars leaves you thinking!Read More »

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Shared on Oct 22 2008 by Pepe

Musica!

Joe Ray is an eclectic guy! You can see it in his art, and you can hear it in his voice. Growing up on an Indian Reservation as a Mexican American has colored everything he has done in his life. Culture, color and contrast are a part of his communication style, and his musings about the influence of music, especially Rock and Roll on his life will give you a glimpse into "Pepe's" world.Read More »

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Shared on Sep 25 2008 by Maribel Mandeville

A Foundation With Kids at Heart

The ALAS Foundation, born from Spanish-speaking musicians' and leaders' desires to help less fortunate kids get ahead, partners with The Earth Institute at Columbia University to address opportunities for early childhood development throughout Latin America.Read More »

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Shared on Sep 2 2008 by Will Mandeville

BLUR Music

Music often provides a way to connect culturally and socially with others in a language that is universal.Read More »

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