June 18, 2023 will mark 40 years since 10 Baha’i women were hanged in Shiraz. Their only ‘crime’ was their refusal to renounce their beliefs in a faith that promotes the principles of gender equality, unity, justice, and truthfulness. This collection highlights Baha’i Blog content relating to the ongoing persecution of Baha’is in Iran.
This short video, produced by the National Baha’i Centre of the US, tells the story of young African immigrants in Lewiston, Maine who are committed to serving their community. Centered on spiritual principles, this service is creating new cross-cultural friendships and transforming neighbourhoods.
If you’d like to see similar videos, check out the YouTube Channel of the National Baha’i Centre of the US. They have a lot of great content, including videos about current issues, historical figures, and the activities of Baha’i communities across the United States.
Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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Criselda R. Figuerres (February 2, 2017 at 1:03 PM)