
A “Capitol” Offense: Selling Out the People
By Douglas Johnson Responding to the attack on the US capitol building in January, Stephen Schneck, the Franciscan Action Network Executive Director, wrote “Today was one of the most shameful days that I can remember in the history of our country.” He added, “what we have witnessed is an insurrection against the laws, the Constitution, … Continue reading A “Capitol” Offense: Selling Out the People
Central American Immigrants and U.S. Intervention in Guatemala
By Jim Johnson The article entitled “Migrants Seeking Better Life in United States Fall Prey to Mexico Violence” penned by Karol Suarez and published in the March 19, 2021 edition of the Courier Journal documents the massacre of some 19 immigrants. That massacre took place in Tamaulipas, Mexico. These were immigrants fleeing the violence and … Continue reading Central American Immigrants and U.S. Intervention in Guatemala
April Third Thursday Lunch: “Hood to the Holler” with Charles Booker
Our monthly Third Thursday Lunch series continues with Virtual Lunches via Zoom! JOIN US! THIRD THURSDAY LUNCH SERIESpresented by Fellowship of Reconciliation andSowers of Justice Network April 15 | Noon-1:00 PMFeatured Speaker: Charles Booker The April Third Thursday Lunch program will feature Charles Booker, former representative to the Kentucky General Assembly. He will speak on “Hood … Continue reading April Third Thursday Lunch: “Hood to the Holler” with Charles Booker
Third Thursday Lunch Series: Reparations
Our monthly Third Thursday Lunch series continues with Virtual Lunches via Zoom! JOIN US! THIRD THURSDAY LUNCH SERIESpresented by Fellowship of Reconciliation andSowers of Justice Network March 18th | Noon-1:00 PMFeatured Speaker: Rev. Kevin Cosby Join us for Third Thursday Luncheon’s program featuring Dr. Kevin Cosby president of Simmons College and pastor of St. Stephen Baptist … Continue reading Third Thursday Lunch Series: Reparations
Third Thursday Lunch Resumes: Collective Courage
Our monthly Third Thursday Lunch series has resumed with Virtual Lunches via Zoom! JOIN US! Next Event – Thursday, February 18 at 12PM Join us for Third Thursday Luncheon’s Black History Month program featuring U of L professor and Louisville Association for Community Economics (LACE) board member Dr. Lisa Markowitz, LACE Board Chair Cassia Herron, … Continue reading Third Thursday Lunch Resumes: Collective Courage