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 wheelchair-bound man — while his ex-wife said video of the incident [...]
‘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 David Dillbeck, who was convicted of fatally stabbing a woman after [...]
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 whole-of-government approach to equity. Over the past two years, agencies have [...]
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 organizations from the Black Brown Peace Consortium, LIVE FREE will be [...]
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 of local and national partners to advance proven methods for reducing [...]
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 Action national networks, along with 60 of their faith leaders, community [...]
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 – Empowerment, Reparations and Healing. What is SOBWC? Convened by the [...]
FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration’s Work to Make Our Communities Safer and Advance Effective, Accountable Policing A young Black man should not have to fear for his life when stopped for an alleged traffic violation. And no one should have to put their life on the line to stop a mass shooter. At the State of the Union, Mrs. RowVaughn Wells and [...]
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A Bipartisan Solution to Gun Violence The shock, grief, and anger brought on by the recent massacres in Texas, Buffalo, and California have quickly reignited the now all-too-familiar partisan gun debates. Folks on the left demand stronger gun control measures and folks on the right insist that guns are not the problem. Lost in the partisan acrimony, however, is the fact [...]
