Not In Our Town makes headlines

Recent coverage and recognition of our national organization, Not in Our Town, and our local Not In Our Town and Not In Our Schools groups across the country and worldwide.

Not In Our Town (National)

The Power of Not In Our Town
O, the Oprah Magazine, Power Issue
October 2010

Not In Our Schools: New Media Tools Help Schools Confront Hate
Edutopia.com
October 2010

"What's Next: Drowning Out Hate"
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Fall 2010

"The Peaceful Side of Oakland the Media Doesn't Want You to See "
Change.org, July 19, 2010

"What we're Reading + Watching, July 8-16, 2010"
The Witness Blog, July 16, 2010

"The Oakland You Didn't See on TV"
True/Slant, July 13, 2010

"Responding to Hate: A Conversation with Patrice O'Neill of Not In Our Town"(PDF)
California Council for the Humanities Network newsletter
Summer 2010

"Spreading the Peace in Dorchester"
GOOD Magazine, April 16, 2010

"Hate? Not in our town"
Care2, April 16, 2010

How to Fight Hate When It Shows Up In Your Community
AlterNet, April 2010

"From Long Island to Staten Island: Another Hate Crime in NY"
Change.org, April 9, 2010

"NIOT: How Communities Rally Against Hate"
Mother Jones, April 8, 2010

"Stand Up Against Hate With 'Not In Our Town'"
Social Times, April 7, 2010

"Not in our town"
Angry Asian Man, April 6, 2010

Not in Our Town: Communities Use Media to Combat Hate
Roryoconnor.org, April 5, 2010

"'Beaner-Hopping,' Hate, and Murder: Not In Our Town"
Change.org, April 2, 2010

"On the Heels of Caesar Chavez Day: So Many Ways to Do Good These Days"
Idealist.org, April 1, 2010

"Local ADL director says farewell under deluge of praise"
JWeekly.com, April 1, 2010

"Gay rights, hate crimes & social justice"
True/Slant, Jan. 12, 2010

Not in Our Town (Local)
 

"Couple's passion with be missed"
Coloradoan, June 1, 2011

"Victory of Love and Unity over Violence In Oregon"
Newsvine, Corvallis, Ore., Dec. 20, 2010

"A Holiday Story of Community Solidarity Revisited: Mont. Townsfolk Unite Against Anti-Semitism"
Huffington Post, Dec. 16, 2010

"Stop the Hate: The Music Video"
Care2, Dec. 13, 2010

"Vandalism mars Hanukkah in Ind. college town"
Associated Press, Dec. 9, 2010

"Statistics Shed Light on Hate Crimes"
Coloradoan, Fort Collins, Colo, Dec. 6, 2010

"Deploring vandalism, local Muslims tell Jews: 'What happens to you happens to us'"
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind., Dec. 3, 2010

"Jewish Community Stronger After Incidents, Local Support"
Indiana Public Media, Dec. 3, 2010

"IU, Bloomington communities respond to anti-Semitic incidents"
IU News Room, Bloomington, Ind., Dec. 3, 2010

"Hanukkah begins amid anti-Semitic incidents; unity events being planned"
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind., Dec. 2, 2010

"Bloomington United responds to recent anti-Semitism at IU"
Indiana Daily Student, Bloomington, Ind., Dec. 2, 2010

"Hundreds Gather for Vigil at Fire-Damaged Corvallis Mosque"
KLCC Public Radio, Corvallis, Ore., Dec. 1, 2010

"No Fear in Corvallis Last Night"
Newsvine, Corvallis, Ore., Dec. 1, 2010

"Candlelight vigil at firebombed mosque sends 'message to the world'"
GazetteTimes.com, Corvallis, Ore., Nov. 30, 2010

"Community plans peace vigil"
GazetteTimes.com, Corvallis, Ore., Nov. 30, 2010

"Change the climate for LGBT people"
The Journal News, Lower Hudson Valley, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2010

"Summit on Hate"
KULR8, Billings, Mt., Nov. 20, 2010

"Del Sur's True Leaders shed light on bullying" (Registration required)
Antelope Valley Press, Antelope Valley, Calif., Nov. 19, 2010

"Lancaster High Students Drown Out Bullying—Literally"
Fox LA, Los Angeles, Calif., Nov. 18, 2010

"Students wage anti-bully fight" (Registration required)
Antelope Valley Press, Antelope Valley, Calif., Nov. 16, 2010

Marcelo Lucero Memorial Emphasizes Hope Over Hate
Patchogue Patch, Patchogue, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2010

Memorial Service to Mark Second Anniversary of Lucero Murder
Pathogue Patch, Patchogue, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2010

"Not In Our Town!"
Antelope Valley Life, Antelope Valley, Calif., November 2010

"Taking up chalk against hate"
The Forest Grove News-Times, Forest Grove, Ore., Oct. 13, 2010

"Charleston and Billings"
Slactivist, Aug. 25, 2010

"Not In Our Town: West Virginians Spread the Love to Counter Hate with Flash Mob Organizing"
Brand X Daily, April 22, 2010. Also published in Dangerous Minds.

If your group has received local coverage, email us at web@theworkinggroup.org to add the media link to this list.