Taize is a style of meditative singing and centering prayer practiced by a community of brothers in Taize, France, and by smaller prayer communities throughout the world.

Dec 3, 2009 - Brooke Adams

It appears on buttons, pendants, t-shirts, and banners. It's the peace symbol. What is its history, and why is it used?

Dec 18, 2007 - Paula Kirman

A New Generation has taken the initiative to create World Peace through Inner Peace.

Aug 4, 2009 - Mary Desaulniers

The Civil Rights Movement encompassed various important events and leaders and restructured and redefined American society.

Dec 18, 2008 - Arash Farzaneh

What ideas inform the Green Movement? A history in point form.

Oct 18, 2010 - Rosemary Heather

There were a record number of nominees for 2009's Nobel Peace Prize. Find out how the award became so coveted, who nominates the candidates and how the winner is picked.

Oct 11, 2009 - Diane Rutherford

Information on the history, achievements and current activities of the Global Belt Movement, a women's rights and environmental campaign based in Kenya.

Apr 19, 2008 - Jodie Martin

Protestant Reformation Movement is an important part of Christian history. It was the catalyst of change Catholics needed to reform the Church at that time.

Feb 9, 2009 - Gwendolyn Cuizon

There is no single event for which it can be said: "Aha! That's when the environmental movement began." However, many writers helped raise ecological awareness.

Aug 27, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

The hippies were an important part of American society, even if they presented their ideas in a somewhat unorthodox way.

Sep 25, 2010 - Rose Saville

A concise overview of the Chartist Movement of the early to mid-19th century, concentrating on its impact and the course of events in Yorkshire.

Aug 18, 2009 - David Pilling

Revolutionary acts rip countries apart. For decades Mozambique was a center for civil war and revolution. Two movements, Frelimo and Renamo, fought for freedom.

Sep 2, 2009 - Maureen Zieber

The lyrics of many reggae songs are laced with references to the Rastafarian movement. Understanding Rasta beliefs unlocks the key to better comprehension of the music.

May 28, 2009 - Alana Tutwiler

Psychics and mediums are people who speak to ghosts or spirits, but what is the difference in the two?

Feb 14, 2010 - Catherine Green

The Gay Rights Movement has been a powerful force throughout the latter part of the 20th Century.

Apr 28, 2010 - Thomas West

Picturesque architecture, popular from the late 1700s to early 1800s, drew inspiration from several sources including landscape painters Claude Lorrain and Salvatore Rosa

Aug 21, 2009 - Heather Zorzini

The Fairtrade movement stems from a concern of the inequality of traditional forms of international trade.

Jul 3, 2009 - Timothy Dzurilla

A look at the pro-Khalistan movement, from the partition of India and Pakistan to its involvement in the assassination of Indira Ghandi to India Air Flight 182.

Mar 20, 2008 - Robert O'Connor

In years passed homeschooling was the accepted form of education. When did that sway in favor of public schools? And moreover when did homeschooling begin its comeback?

Mar 4, 2008 - Karrie Emms