New Mexico Human Rights Projects

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    No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion.

    People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. It is only through education that we find the wisdom to trade hate for compassion.

    — Nelson Mandela

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    You must be the change
    you wish to see in the world.

    — Mahatma Gandhi

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    How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

    — Anne Frank

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    Begun in 1995, New Mexico Human Rights Projects (NMHRP) provides unique, hands-on programs that engage students intellectually and emotionally to think about the choices they make when confronted with prejudice, racism, violence and discrimination.

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    Programs

    NMHRP programs are designed to help educators challenge students to think critically about the choices they make when confronted with all forms of discrimination, assume greater responsibility for their actions, recognize and reject prejudice and violence, and to deal more sensitively with others.

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    News

    Los Alamos High School Students Participate In 2022 Model International Criminal Court In Poland

    Los Alamos High School (LAPS) students Karl Sinkula and Emma Frost had the honor of participating in the 2022 Model International Criminal Court in Krzyzowa, Poland earlier this month. The two were selected along with eight other students from Santa Fe and Albuquerque for the program sponsored by … Read More...

    The Krzyzowa Daily 2022

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    Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

    — Martin Luther King Jr.

     

    Compassion is the basis of morality.

    — Arthur Schopenhauer

    We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

    — Eleanor Roosevelt

     

    You’ve got to be taught to hate and fear.

    — Oscar Hammerstein II

     

    We convince by our presence.

    — Walt Whitman

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    New Mexico Human Rights Projects (NMHRP) is the only non-profit organization in the state providing unique, hands-on programs that engage students intellectually and emotionally to think about the choices they make when confronted with prejudice, racism, violence and discrimination. NMHRP seeks to challenge our most basic understanding of human nature and encourage youth to be more respectful, compassionate and empathic human beings.

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