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December 1, 2015

Happy anniversary Rosa

  Sixty years ago today, Rosa Parks was arrested for the first (but not last) time. We often tell the story of her famous arrest with so much of the story carved away that it almost ceases to be a true accounting, and sometimes we include a few outright falsehoods. Mrs. Parks was unquestionably a […]

Filed Under: Peace Work, Uncategorized Tagged With: hero, Montgomery Bus Boycott, movement, narrative, Rosa Parks, Rosa Parks arrest

February 20, 2015

Rosa Parks’ OTHER arrest—Feb. 22, 1956

Almost no one knows about the second time Rosa Parks was arrested, and that context changes her story significantly.

Filed Under: Peace Work, politics Tagged With: activist, activists, arrest, creative non-violence, hero, movement, narrative, nonviolence, organizing, Rosa Parks, story, Worldchanging, Worldchanging 101

December 20, 2010

David LaMotte Visits O’Neal

The Pilot, Southern Pines, NC David LaMotte, folk artist and humanitarian, visited O’Neal on Thursday, Dec. 2. He spoke to the Upper School students in the afternoon about his life experience from being a professional folk singer to founding a nonprofit in Guatemala and furthering his humanitarian efforts as a recipient of the Rotary World […]

Filed Under: In the News Tagged With: David LaMotte, humanitarian, O'Neal School, Rosa Parks, Rotary World Peace Fellowship, Worldchanging101

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yellow cover page of book, You Are Changing the World Whether You Like It Or Not, by David LaMotte

Publishing with Chalice Press

May 2, 2022

Big news to share! I have signed a publishing deal with Chalice Press to publish a new edition of my book Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerlessness.  The new book, with significant … Read More

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"The cover art is by artist Scott Neely, who doodled this guitar drawing while actually sitting at a concert of mine, listening to me play my instrumental song Shadows."
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