WATCH NOW: Michael B. Jordan, Jonathan Majors, Pastor Mike, Greg Jackson and more celebrate brotherhood and the release of the new film Creed 3
WATCH NOW: Michael B. Jordan, Jonathan Majors, Pastor Mike, Greg Jackson and more celebrate brotherhood and the release of the new film Creed 3 Take a moment and view this amazing town hall featuring special surprise guests, leaders, and experts exploring the resources, community, and support needed to build strong, [...]
Community Violence Intervention: Can Community Programs Help Slow the Rise in Violence?
Community Violence Intervention: Can Community Programs Help Slow the Rise in Violence? Publication: ProPublica Author: Alec MacGillis Date: January 30, 2023 Summary/Takeaway: In 2020, everything changed. Violence spiked across the country, with homicides rising by 30%, wiping out two decades of progress. In 2021, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan [...]
25-year-old Jaylen Lewis dies after shooting involving Capitol Police officers
25-year-old Jaylen Lewis dies after shooting involving Capitol Police officers Publication: WAPT News Author: Ross Adams Date: September 30, 2022 Summary/Takeaway: Capitol Police officers involved in a shooting that killed a 25-year-old man are on administrative leave, according to officials with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. Jackson City Councilman [...]
Family of double amputee, Anthony Lowe Jr. shot dead by cops seeks justice: ‘He was not a threat’
Family of double amputee, Anthony Lowe Jr. shot dead by cops seeks justice: ‘He was not a threat’ Publication: NY Post Author: Yaron Steinbuch Date: February 2, 2023 Summary/Takeaway: The family of a double amputee shot dead by California cops is seeking answers to why they needed to kill a [...]
Latino evangelicals launch campaign against Florida execution of Donald David Dillbeck
‘We believe in life at all levels and in all circumstances,’ said Bishop Angel Marcial, president of the Florida Fellowship of Hispanic Councils & Evangelical Institutions. February 15, 2023 By Alejandra Molina (RNS) — Latino evangelical leaders are calling on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to stay the execution of Donald [...]
FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Across the Federal Government GalleryFACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Across the Federal Government
FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Across the Federal Government
On his first day in office, President Biden signed Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government. That Order emphasized the enormous human costs of systemic racism and persistent poverty, and provided a powerful and unprecedented mandate for all federal agencies to launch a [...]
LIVE FREE Celebrates Historic Partnership with the University of Chicago to Not Just Respond to Gun Violence, But to Prevent it
For Immediate Release May 13, 2022 Contact: press@spotlightpr.org LIVE FREE Celebrates Historic Partnership with the University of Chicago to Not Just Respond to Gun Violence, But to Prevent it OAKLAND, Ca. - LIVE FREE today celebrated a new partnership with the University of Chicago Crime Lab. In collaboration with other [...]
Employment Opportunities: Come Work with Us
Employment Opportunities: We're looking for committed freedom fighters to join our team! View Openings LIVE FREE USA is a nonprofit organization focused on ending urban gun violence and mass incarceration. We work with faith leaders, culture makers, those impacted by the criminal justice system and gun violence, and a range [...]
Incarcerated People, Family Members, Faith Leaders Demand Humane Treatment & Accountability from DOC & South Woods State Prison
For Immediate Release: February 9, 2023 Contact: Kimberly Jones-Wise | 973-800-4940 | kimberly@faithinnewjersey.com Incarcerated People, Family Members, Faith Leaders Demand Humane Treatment & Accountability from DOC & South Woods State Prison TRENTON and BRIDGETON, NJ – Today, Faith in New Jersey, a part of the Live Free and Faith in [...]
Join Pastor Mike McBride at the Global Africans Rising Movement at State of the Black World Conference in Baltimore – April 19-23, 2023
Pastor Mike Mcbride will be a featured speaker at the State of the Black World Conference this year State of the Black World Conference V SOBWC V. April 19 – 23, 2023 at the Baltimore Convention Center and the Hilton Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. Theme: Global Africans Rising [...]
