RECAP:Faith in New Jersey RECAP OKC: Justice+Belonging Lab
Big shout out to Faith in New Jersey for their Justice + Belonging Lab today in Trenton! Amazing work! @faithinnj ・・・ A community leader today said we don't share with each other out of fear. We don't share what we are going through or how we are hurting our of [...]
RECAP OKC: Justice+Belonging Lab
Some magic is cooking in OKC! What a dope evening of #Justice+Belonging Lab with community members, faith leaders, systems impacted individuals, educators and elected officials. This is how we secure Justice and Peace for the people! Thanks to @justinbieber @justicetournews + @justiceforjulius for the partnership! Enjoy the concert in Tulsa!!! [...]
Steve Kerr discusses his relationship with #OaklandCeasefire and Pastor Mike McBride
Steve Kerr, a dedicated gun violence prevention champion and his relationship with #OaklandCeasefire and @impastormike_ Pastor Mike McBride Winner of eight NBA titles — five as a player and three as a coach — Steve Kerr has led an exceptional life in basketball, both on the court and on the [...]
Masks for the People Panel with Davey D, Pastor Mike McBride, Rev. Brianna Parker and Dr. Biko Baker
Masks for the People Panel with Davey D, Pastor Mike McBride, Rev. Brianna Parker and Dr. Biko Baker Masks For The People is a humanitarian effort to address the lack of preventive care and resources being made available to our loved ones in jails, urban neighborhoods and poor rural communities. [...]
Women’s History Month: Keizayla Fambro
A strong advocate for people, Keizayla Fambro is a seasoned political strategist who began her career as policy and communications director for a sitting councilmember in Cincinnati. At 24, she became the youngest and only Black woman chief of staff serving at Cincinnati City Hall, driving policy while overseeing day-to-day [...]
Women’s History Month: Rev. Dr. Cassandra Gould
In her opening prayer at the Jefferson City NAACP Prayer Breakfast in January, the Rev. Dr. Cassandra Gould, executive director of Missouri Faith Voices, prayed for those who "have been raised and dined on the politics and religion of respectability," at the Jefferson City NAACP Prayer Breakfast, as reported by the Fulton [...]
Women’s History Month: Allegra Taylor
Allegra Taylor of Sacramento ACT was recently profiled by the Sacramento Observer to discuss her career in activism, and working with the next generation: “Somebody has to be the voice of reason in those situations. Somebody has to have an eye out for this younger generation that is fearless. Fearless, bold and ready [...]
The Toni McNeil Story (Faith In the Valley San Joaquin)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBlC7uYedXk Listen to Toni McNeil of Faith In the Valley San Joaquin share how community organizing can help youth create opportunity to disrupt their mindsets and make decisions while thinking of the bigger picture. “We need to create a safe space for our youth to come into and then equip [...]
Women’s History Month
In 1987, the National Women’s History Project petitioned Congress to designate March as Women’s History Month. Women’s History Month celebrates contributions women have made to the United States and it also recognizes specific achievements women have made throughout American history in a variety of fields. In early women’s suffrage movements, [...]
Black Faith Leaders: Elected Officials Are Alienating Black Voters With “Tough on Crime” Narrative
For Immediate Release Feb. 25, 2022 Contact: press@spotlightpr.org Black Faith Leaders: Elected Officials Are Alienating Black Voters With “Tough on Crime” Narrative OAKLAND, Calif. – Weeks ahead of the first primary of the 2022 midterms, faith leaders with LIVE FREE today warned that elected officials risk losing the [...]
