Tell the New Congress: Act NOW to Bring the Troops Home! Join United for Peace and Justice in a massive march on Washington, D.C., on Sat., January 27, to call on Congress to take immediate action to end the war.On Election Day the voters delivered a dramatic mandate for peace. Now it’s time for...
I apologize for the silence for the past few days, but please believe that I’ve been quite active and have much to report. I won’t share it all now, but there is one thing in particular that I think should be shared. Some of you know that I am a member one of the...
As a follower of The Way and social justice activist; I’ve become accustomed to not seeing the ultimate fruit of my labor in any immediate period of time. But over the weekend, I received the rare treat of seeing some tangible progress on an issue that I joined with others to bring attention to....
I have always been a proponent of Faith leaders getting involved in political issues in such a way that holds elected officials accountable and encourages the wider community to get politically active. While there are those that disagree with pastors being politically involved, the reality is that in the African American community the Black...
On the evening of Thursday, October 5, 2006  I represented Young Clergy for Social Change at a prison reform protest rally down on Madison Street in Baltimore. The rally was organized by the Baltimore branches of the American Friends Service Committee and Critical Resistance to address the issues of policing, parole, illegal arrests, the...
While violence between Israel and Hezbollah was unfolding I was vigorously reaching out to my elected officials and all others who would listen about the root causes to the violence and the unjust policies enacted by Israel that subjects their neighbors to stifling occupation. One day I turned on the television and started watching...
The Young Activist (who I like to call the “young lions”) gathered last night to protest the alleged sexual assault of a 16 year old female by a 40 year old officer. The officer is said to have sexually assaulted the girl inside an interrogation room in the Southeastern District Police Station House. The...
We signed onto this HIV/AIDS & Debt letter to President Bush in advance of the G8 meeting.
Elder Craige Lewis is the founder of ExMinistries and he is going on a nation wide campaign to proclaim the “truth behind hip hop” as he sees it. In his opinion, Hip Hop is a tool of the devil to destroy this generation. On his website, he makes a list of artists who he...
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