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Sean Bell Rally for Peace

Filed under: Uncategorized — jschneider at 5:19 pm on Tuesday, April 29, 2008

In a City divided in heart, soul, and mind about race, racism, and violence, we invite you to take steps of faith in action as NYF&J joins with Latino Pastoral Action Center (LPAC) to unify the city in prayer and petition to God and the powers that be. Come join Anna Lee and NYF&J at the Sean Bell Rally for Peace in NYC tomorrow from 5pm-6pm at the steps of LPAC in the South Bronx: 14 West 170th Street and Jerome. Take the 4 train to 170th Street and Jerome. (map)

Lisa Sharon Harper and Senator Clinton

Filed under: Uncategorized — jschneider at 4:10 pm on Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Lisa Sharon Harper challenged Senator Hillary Clinton on the role of the military in responding to human rights abuses at the Faith in Public Life Forum this past week.

From the Huffington Post:
The candidates received probing questions with depth and breadth, that spoke to key issues of the here and now as well as larger philosophical matters. read more…