Teshkeel and The 99
September 2, 2010 – 10:26 am | No Comment

When Islam makes the evening news, it is usually in regards to bombings, oppression of women, and frightening religious extremism. Stories like Teshkeel and The 99 are not often heard, so Tribal Truth would like …

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Rooftop Films
August 26, 2010 – 2:15 pm | 2 Comments
Rooftop Films

Rooftop Films is probably best known for their outdoor film screenings on New York City rooftops, but this non-profit arts organization offers so much more to fans and filmmakers alike.
Screenings by Rooftop Films feature films …

Lower Ninth Ward 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
August 26, 2010 – 12:09 pm | One Comment
Lower Ninth Ward  5 Years After Hurricane Katrina

Sunday, August 29 will be the 5-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina hitting New Orleans.
The Lower Ninth Ward District was hit the hardest with most of the houses either destroyed or heavily damaged. Five years …

Domestic Abuse and Technology
August 25, 2010 – 1:36 pm | No Comment
Domestic Abuse and Technology

New technologies have given people new ways to communicate from video chatting with Skype to status updates on Facebook and even the good old-fashioned e-mail. For victims of domestic abuse, however, these new technologies can …

Despite Summer Meal Programs, U.S. Children Still Going Hungry
August 24, 2010 – 4:01 pm | No Comment
Despite Summer Meal Programs, U.S. Children Still Going Hungry

According to AOL News, there are 16 million children who receive subsidized school meals who are not covered during the summer. Despite efforts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, local food banks, and other private …

Beer Company Funds Social Entrepreneurs
August 24, 2010 – 1:49 pm | No Comment
Beer Company Funds Social Entrepreneurs

Guinness & Co. might be best known for their beer, but the Arthur Guinness Fund is providing aid to social entrepreneurs located all over the world including West Africa and Indonesia.
The Arthur Guinness Fund has …

Color Me In-Updates
August 19, 2010 – 2:02 pm | No Comment
Color Me In-Updates

Recently, we received some very exciting updates from the organization Color Me In! We previously wrote about Color Me In! and CMI founder Sarah Grant, and we wanted to share them with the Tribal Truth …