With all the languages and races that have lived together, Persian culture has codes of conduct regarding how we respect eachother. These are the historic roots of civil rights. We cannot move forward without respecting these cultural rules. Democracy is impossible without protection of minority rights. Just found this video on you tube, which is [...]
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8/19/2009 Who we are Part 2: Diverse and Respectful
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8/17/09 Who we are part one: We are Funny
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Today, I am starting a series called “Who we are.” In this series, I will highlight YouTube clips that show the diversity of the Iranian experience. Because we are young, we are fresh, we are old, we are wise, and we are diverse. And the human spirit, our animal spirit shines through all the pain [...]
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