Monthly Meeting Agenda: August 11th, 2015
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The agenda from our monthly meeting.
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Press Release - Faith and Community Leaders to Host Mother of Sandra Bland
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Just a couple days after Geneva Reed Veal, mother of Sandra bland, files a civil lawsuit over her daughter's arrest and jailhouse death, faith and community leaders announce an upcoming meeting wherein they will host the mother and discuss ways wherein the community can be supportive of the family’s pursuit of justice.
Read MoreThe Confederate Battle Flag: Barrier between Racial Discrimination
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You are raping our women and taking over our country! These would be the final words that nine congregants of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church would hear before they were brutally massacred by Dylann Roof. At the age of 21, Roof, a white man, was motivated to commit these heinous atrocities to human life by hatred and racial intolerance. Added to this volatile mixture was a misguided patriotism for the Confederate flag, and armed with a 45-caliber handgun Roof viciously altered the lives of the victim’s family, friends, community, and the congregation as a whole.
Read MoreA Call To Action
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“What good does it do, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith but does not prove it with actions?” James 2:14 (ISV)
As it relates to education, words without deeds infringe upon the moral and ethical obligation that we as parents and concerned citizens have to ensure the future of our youth.
Read MoreMonthly Meeting Recap: July 14th, 2015
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We gather monthly to organize, strategize and mobilize on issues of social justice, leadership development, economic empowerment and education advancement. Join us on the second Tuesday of each month from 9:30-11am at the Columbus Park Refectory, 5701 W Jackson.
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