U.S. Labor and the Struggle for Palestine featuring Jeff Schuhrke, Author and Historian.Presentation at noon, buffet begins at 11:30am The Third Thursday Lunches continue at Hotel Louisville120 West Broadway (Second & Broadway) RSVP: https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/ https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
November 20th Third Thursday Lunch: KT Ockels
Meanwhile, Back on the West Bank featuring Rev. K.T. Ockels, Pastor of Strathmoor Presbyterian Church. Presentation at noon, buffet begins at 11:30am The Third Thursday Lunches continue at Hotel Louisville120 West Broadway (Second & Broadway) RSVP: https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/ https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
October 16th Third Thursday Lunch: Ed Harness
Seeking Racial Justice in Louisville featuring Ed Harness, Inspector General, Louisville Metropolitan Police DepartmentPresentation at noon, buffet begins at 11:30am The Third Thursday Lunches continue at Hotel Louisville120 West Broadway (Second & Broadway)See below to RSVP: https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
September 18th Third Thursday Lunch: Karina Barillas
Third Thursday Lunch,September 18thKarina Barillas, Executive Director, La Casita CenterSomos un Circulo (We are a Circle) The Third Thursday Lunches continue at Hotel Louisville120 West Broadway (Second & Broadway)click the link below for more information. https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
The Solidarity Project
This summer, a group of JCPS staff came together and worked hard for seven weeks to do the good we are given to do. By the end of the summer, we had supported 225 families and impacted so many lives. This was not due to any individual effort, but was accomplished through a shared vision … Continue reading The Solidarity Project
A Fresh Progressive Voice on Metro Council with Metro Coucilman J.P. Lyninger
On January 6, 2025, our speaker, J.P. Lyninger, was elected to represent and serve District 6. Though the designation, District 6, may not register with us its neighborhoods are very familiar. Ranging from W. Broadway in the north to Belknap campus in the south and from S.27th St.in the west to Germantown-Paristown in the east … Continue reading A Fresh Progressive Voice on Metro Council with Metro Coucilman J.P. Lyninger
Past problems, current revision, and future suggestions for jail dashboard
by Kyle Ellison This is a link to a TV news report about the restart of Louisville Metro Department of Corrections' information Dashboard. At first the story was about why the Dashboard had not worked for the past 6 months and I was interviewed for that. An hour later the reporter called back to say … Continue reading Past problems, current revision, and future suggestions for jail dashboard
The Journey of a Civil Rights Activist with Gracie Lewis
To celebrate Black History Month in February and Women's History Month in March, we have invited life long civil rights advocate Gracie Lewis to share details of her fascinating life beginning with her years as a student at Ahrens Trade High School in the mid 60s. The skills of shorthand and typing perfected at Ahrens … Continue reading The Journey of a Civil Rights Activist with Gracie Lewis
The Pro-Israel Lobby and the Opposing Role of the American Council for Judaism with Allan Brownfeld
Register for the Zoom event, January 16, 2025, Noon—1 PM, and find out more information: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/gZn6rIWjTcCcDr5CArA8Zw#/registration https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
Joshua Douglas on the Supreme Court and the Future of Elections and Democracy on Jan. 15
Joshua Douglas will speak at Bellarmine University's Frazier Hall (the Norris Place / Douglass Blvd entrance to campus - click here for a map) on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Professor Douglas will explain how the U.S. Supreme Court and state legislatures have undermined voting rights in our country. The event is free, there is ample … Continue reading Joshua Douglas on the Supreme Court and the Future of Elections and Democracy on Jan. 15