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"Teach your children well,
Their father's hell did slowly go by."
~ Crosby, Stills & Nash
Welcome to AlohaNow!
This on-line meeting place is dedicated to citizens of the world who seek peaceful, and lasting, solutions to conflict -- solutions that can only be achieved through social justice. We reject uses of force that perpetuate an endless cycle of violence; instead, we embrace the Hawaiian spirit of aloha as a way of healing local, national and international wounds.We welcome concerned citizens from around the world who wish to participate in the growing Peace Movement. Browse through our collection of online resources, including the inspiring words offered by Poets Against the War and learn more about how you can join peaceful protests like those sponsored by Historians Against the War.
(Language can heal, language can destroy)
The Cost of War
How much does the "war on terror" and the invasion of Iraq really cost? Imagine if we had spent all those billions of dollars on public health and education, AIDS, world hunger...
AlohaNow! Peace Petition
Most petitions are written by a small group of people, who circulate a statement to collect signatures from those who approve of it. We'd like to offer an alternative approach ...
Military Families Speak Out
The president says "Bring 'em on!" These folks say, "Bring 'em home." Read the eloquent letters from military families voicing opposition to the Bush doctrine of pre-emptive war.
Help us build a library of online resources that promote peace and justice. To do so, visit the AlohaNow! archive of Organizations and Websites.
If you would like to share news or brainstorm ideas about local, national and international efforts to promote peace and justice please visit our Brainstorming Center
Please contribute annotated links to thought-provoking Articles and Essays that promote peace and justice.
Help us raise "infrequently asked questions" about local, national and international events that disturb the peace in our Community of Inquiry
Politics in Paradise ~ MLK Day ~ Honolulu 2006
If you've not already signed it, we highly recommend that you add your name to the growing list of signatures on this remarkably eloquent and sane declaration of support for peace and justice.
National Youth and Student Lobby Day!
A Call to Action from the National Youth and Student Peace Coalition.
Learn more about how you can "vote for books not bombs."
International Day of Peace
Online Translation?
¡Saludos! Guten Tag! Bom dia! Bonjour! Buon giorno! If English is not your native language, and you'd like to translate a passage or even an entire webpage found on this site, give Altavista's Babel Fish Translation Service a try!
Riding the Freedom Bus ~ MLK Day 2006 ~ Honolulu
