The dismantling of the EPA should really worry people of color

March 17, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

By Wendi C. Thomas on The Undefeated Here’s the proof that presidential candidate Donald Trump was serious when he promised to leave only “little tidbits” of the Environmental Protection Agency left if he were to be elected. A White House budget proposal calls for a 25 percent cut to the EPA’s $8 billion budget and […]

The Role of Faith Communities in Criminal Justice Reform

March 16, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

April 8, 2017 marks the 153rd anniversary of the United States Senate passing the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in America, except in instances of criminal punishment. Join Gethsemane United Methodist Church for a film viewing of Ava Duvernay’s award-winning documentary 13th, which explores slavery, Jim Crow, and criminalization as links in a chain of […]