What Are the Origins of a Black Name in America? These names illustrate a lack of cultural awareness attendant to a people who have been deprived of a proper education about their history.
Religion and Democracy articles on Democracy Chronicles
These articles on Religion and Democracy concern the relationship with the world's many organized collections of beliefs, cultural systems, and worldviews that relate humanity to the supernatural and spirituality. This section also includes our articles about how the relationship between secularism and atheism with democracy. Also check out our section on World Democracy.
Monks Call for Peace With Burma Muslims
Few have more influence than monks from Saffron Revolution now seeking peace with Burma Muslims
Heroic Work at Burma Muslim Hospital is Sign of Hope
A Burma Muslim Hospital focusing on repressed minority is seen by many as sign of hope for a democratic and pluralistic society despite ethnic violence
On September 11th
What have we accomplished as a country since September 11th? Are we safer? I would not be able to answer that question.
Hindus and Sikhs Seeking Afghanistan Representation
Hindu and Sikh population push for guaranteed Afghanistan Representation in new Parliament
Protesters Protect Swedish Right to Wear Hijab
Prominent citizens make stand in support of Swedish right to wear hijab for Muslims who have faced world’s discrimination based on their religious clothing
Why Democracy Rejects Cultural Conservatism
The postmodern condition rejects the concept of cultural conservatism and is the cultural framework in which third generation human rights are activated and protected
She’s Just Too Gorgeous for Government Work
It is believed that ravishing Iranian beauty is so attractive that religious authorities in Iranian dictatorship have said she’s just too gorgeous for serving in government office
Huge Rival Tunisian Pro-Women Rallies in Capital
Political upheaval plagues country’s transition now bracing for rival Tunisian pro-women rallies
Protests Around the World Today
Massive political protests around the world with half dozen major marches today