July 31, 2018 Immigrant Justice Minnesota
ICE Snatches 25-Year Minnesota Resident From His Family in Harrowing Video
Carlos knew it was dangerous for him to go to the courthouse on July 26. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have dramatically stepped up their hunt for undocumented people, friends …
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Faith in Action Alabama Forum
Faith in Action Alabama hosted a Huntsville Sheriff’s forum where they informed their neighbors of mass incarceration in Madison County and how important the Sheriff’s office is in creating a …
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Jewish community hosts peace vigil after shooting
People of all faiths are welcome to the event, “Stand with Pittsburgh: A Prayer Gathering for Shalom (Peace),” he said. “We feel a sense of connection with all Jewish people, …
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Voting Rights/Demoracy Alabama
Alabama photo voter ID law part of increasing trend in U.S.
“The issue is not who has or does not have a photo ID at present,” Coogler wrote in his opinion. “The issue is whether the Photo ID Law denies members of …
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Burlington’s city hall packed for multi-faith remembrance of Tree of Life victims
Representatives of the Muslim and Christian communities also spoke at the event. Iman Abd’Llah Al-Ansari of the Islamic Society of Vermont read two passages from the Quran that stressed the …
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Voting Rights/Demoracy Missouri
Amendment 1 puts families first — not big money and lobbyists
Amendment 1 would make Missouri a national leader in protecting the voting power of communities of color. It requires that maps shall not result in “diminishing (racial or language minorities’) …
Continue readingOctober 29, 2018
Weak Gun Laws and Public Safety Concerns in the State of Missouri
Provide preventive services to individuals at greatest risk of exposure to gun violence. Individuals affected by or involved in gun violence are often predisposed to other disadvantages, such as poverty and …
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