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Dec 11, 2015
"We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world." --Howard Zinn
Flowered Dresses & Flour Mills: A Story of History & Kindness
"In times gone by, amidst widespread poverty, the flour mills realized that some women were using sacks to make clothes for their children. In response, the flour mills started using flowered fabric." This beautiful story shares details of a little-known act of kindness past.
BE THE CHANGE
History is strewn with hidden acts of kindness that never hit the headlines. Ask a grandparent or other elder in your life to share the story of an act of kindness from their own past.
