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Please join us and Say Yes! Break the Silence by lending your voice and spreading the word
And then there was the person and organization who thought it was ok to call a nine-year-old baby girl carrying a stuffed dog a vaginal slur.
Have you or others like you ever been forced to leave the community you lived in? Have you ever been denied a chance to participate in what happens in your community? Have you been told to move because the land could be put to better use, without you there?
Another forty white men have killed themselves tonight
There are various renditions of an adage that goes something like this: “When the West sneezes, Africa catches a cold.” This alludes to the fact that global system crises of any sort have an especially deleterious effect upon more precariously positioned members.
"There cannot be a military solution to this crisis in Mali," said Emira Woods, co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies, on PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.
Rev. Dr. E. Gail Holness addresses panel at MLK National Faith Community Event screening of "The House I Live In."
The House I Live In was streamed to 22,000 students from 130 schools in 70 cities and to hundreds of houses of worship across the country. These events were organized by Dr. Iva Carruthers of the Samuel DeWitt Proctor
Eugene Jarecki, Award-winning Filmmaker, Partners with Black Churches to Combat War on Drugs
Long after America’s prophet was silenced by the very avarice that he deplored, his words still burn with un-canning accuracy. In the last two years, ordinary citizens throughout world—Egypt, Palestine, Tunisia, Zuccotti Park, Greece, Paris, and London—have carried signs with his word, his spirit in their heart as their risk and limb to be free from tyranny and poverty.
