Farah Mokhtareizadeh will present Women of Iran: A Feminist Perspective, April 18, noon-1pm, on Zoom. Please follow this link for more details on the lunch and speaker.
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John Dear speaking event for his book THE GOSPEL OF PEACE
Louisville hosts John Dear (a past director of FOR-USA) speaking on his new book THE GOSPEL OF PEACE: A COMMENTARY ON MATTHEW, MARK, AND LUKE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF NONVIOLENCE on Thursday, April 11, 7pm, at the Parish Center for St. Agnes (1918 Newburg Rd., Louisville, KY, behind school). Sponsored by the Merton Center and … Continue reading John Dear speaking event for his book THE GOSPEL OF PEACE
Actions and upcoming events on Gaza and a ceasefire
The Louisville Chapter of the Fellowship of Reconciliation is a partner of the Louisville Ceasefire Coalition. Please see events and actions in the PDF file below. ceasefireDownload
Hope in the Time of Gaza’s Genocide
By Douglas Johnson. Genocide is underway in Gaza, and the situation could not be darker. In addition to the deliberate killing of 30,000 civilians, the forced displacement of 80% of Gazans from their homes, the destruction of 500 mosques and churches, 200 cultural sites, 300 schools, and 360,000 homes, Israel is now using hunger as … Continue reading Hope in the Time of Gaza’s Genocide
RSVP Today! In-person Third Thursday Lunch: The Kentucky Center for African American Heritage with Aukram Burton, Executive Director
“Gaza: Ceasefire Now!” featuring Dr. Ibrahim Imam & Shachaf Polakow
Click the "Third Thursdays" banner below for details of the program and how to register. https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch
Should CBS, 60 Minutes and Scott Pelley tell the Whole Story about Russia and Ukraine?
CBS’ Scott Pelley produced a story concerning the Russian/Ukrainian war that was recorded 9/17/23 and aired on 60 minutes 12-2023. I’ve watched 60 minutes since the days of Mike Wallace and have been impressed with the factual approach taken by its producers. However, the Scott Pelley 60 minutes story, that featured interviews with Volodymyr Zelensky, … Continue reading Should CBS, 60 Minutes and Scott Pelley tell the Whole Story about Russia and Ukraine?
Attack on Gaza
It’s a real shame Our President couldn't have announced just as strongly and demonstrably that America stands with Palestinians as well. Before the monstrous Hamas attacks, remember that millions of Israelis protested again and again the hardline tactics of its own Prime Minister toward Palestinians, some of them Israeli citizens. Now we have our own … Continue reading Attack on Gaza
Amber Duke, executive director of the ACLU of Kentucky to speak at November Third Thursday Lunch
https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch Kentuckians’ civil rights and civil liberties are imperiled in our current political environment. ACLU of Kentucky Executive Director, Amber Duke, will discuss the organization’s current legal and policy docket, as well as preview the issues expected to take center stage during the General Assembly’s long session beginning on January 2, 2024. Amber Duke has been with the ACLU of … Continue reading Amber Duke, executive director of the ACLU of Kentucky to speak at November Third Thursday Lunch
Medea Benjamin speaking on Ukraine (recording)
https://louisvillefor.org/medea-benjamin On Sunday, lifelong peace and justice activist Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK Women for Peace, will be in Louisville to speak about the U.S. role in Ukraine and sign copies of her recent book, War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict. She'll be speaking on Sunday, October 29th @ 3:00 p.m. EDT at the … Continue reading Medea Benjamin speaking on Ukraine (recording)
Fellowship of Reconciliation | Louisville Chapter 