As the Haiti begins to cope with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake, people around the world  seek ways to help the nation rebuild and recover.  Governments will play a sizable role in this venture, but it will be up to private citizens, NGO’s, and businesses to carry the fight to the finish line. 
On January 27th, The Common Good held a [...]

On January, 18, 2010, people of all ages and backgrounds will come together to improve lives, bridge social barriers, and move our nation closer to the “Beloved Community” that Dr. King envisioned. Dr. Martin Luther King devoted his life’s work to causes of equality and social justice…. He taught that through nonviolence and service to [...]

As the world has seen in countless alarming newscasts, the devastation caused in Haiti by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake two days ago is nearly unimaginable.  Prior to the earthquake the Haiti was in dire shape; now its capitol and main urban center, Port-au-Prince, has been almost completely destroyed.  We’re only beginning to get a real sense of how [...]

Daniel Ellsberg, the man who altered the history of the Vietnam War with the release of the Pentagon Papers was on hand for a screening of the condensed version of the award-winning documentary, The Most Dangerous Man in America, Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers and for a lively Q&A for The Common Good.  Also with [...]