Category Archives: Activism

Pray for Haiti

January 20, 2010 – 12:42 pm

I get up and take a minute to check the news this morning as I grab some coffee and get ready for Marketing class. Haiti has suffered another earthquake earlier today. I read the reports and my heart breaks. I can’t get up and fly to Haiti to help (I know some who are), but [...]

By Greg | Also posted in News | Comments (0)

The Answer to Ethnocentrism

January 18, 2010 – 5:17 am

Today we celebrate the dream of ethnic equality championed by Dr. King. But his dream will never be fleshed out in reality until we all meet the One who unites and loves all men regardless of ethnic backgrounds.

By Greg | Also posted in Christianity, Racism | Comments (0)

Ethics, Advertising, and American Apparel

January 5, 2010 – 12:47 pm

I was scanning Cameron Moll’s blog and ran across his applaudable stand against American Apparel, based on their sensual and offensive advertising. I have to admit that I like the feel of an American Apparel tee, but with advertising so blatantly racy it’s time that we, as designers, stand in a call to ethical practice. [...]

By Greg | Also posted in Design | Comments (0)

Free Gao

November 21, 2009 – 8:18 am

As of today, Christian human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng has been unlawfully imprisoned for 290 days by the Chinese government. His brother reports that he is still alive, but his whereabouts are unknown. Gao is a champion for human rights, but has been repeatedly arrested, imprisoned, and tortured for pursuing justice. He was even nominated [...]

By Greg | Also posted in Christianity | Comments (0)