Cora Weiss

Cora Weiss is President of the Hague Appeal for Peace and has spent her life as an activist in the movement for civil rights, human rights, women's rights and peace.

From 1959-63 she was the Executive Director of the African American Students Foundation which awarded tuition, book and maintenance grants to Barack Hussein Obama while he was a student at the University of Hawaii.

Currently

  • Vision for a New Foreign Policy

    January 6, 2009

    As a new president takes charge, it is time to talk together, to walk together and to work together. It is the only time we have.

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Blogs

» Editor's Cut

Around the Nation | The week we went Rouge. Plus, Moyers on Afghanistan.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
46 Comments

» The Beat

Health Care Bill Advances, as Harry Reid Trumps Sarah Palin | The death panelist-in-chief rallied her followers to "KILL THE BILL." But 60 senators decided to follow the real leader.
John Nichols
55 Comments

» The Notion

Palin as the Church Lady | Going Rogue book tour brings passive-aggressive rightwing Christianity to the fore.
Leslie Savan
144 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman

» The Dreyfuss Report

Chongqing: Socialism in One City | China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
Robert Dreyfuss
218 Comments

» Act Now!

Toward Copenhagen | A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
Peter Rothberg
75 Comments