This event promotes dialogue around justice related issues such as human trafficking, slavery, poverty, HIV/AIDS and human rights, featuring internationally acclaimed speakers, and …
The Compassion, Mercy, and Justice department of the ECC recently forwarded us an email about a great organization devoted to justice. Justice for Families (J4F) is a national alliance of local organizations working to end our nation’s youth incarceration epidemic. …
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In the midst of exploring the existing impediments to accessing quality education domestically, one of the most pervasive yet least talked about hindrances to doing this is a twofold quandary which manifest …
At CHIC this summer we are exploring the hot topic of education.
Please take some time to click through these various articles and leave a note. No agenda is being pushed from our office, we just want to begin a …
The documentary Miss Representation, by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, and aired on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.
The film explores how the media’s misrepresentations of women have led to the underrepresentation of women …
I only recently was made aware of a PBS documentary entitled Slavery By Another Name. The website describes it as
…a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended
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This winter I read “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander. I’d heard about the book months earlier and had been intrigued by the title. Many others have read the book and I …
March 23 and 24, 2012
Engaging faith and practice for the cause of justice
University Ministries and the Center for Youth Ministry Studies at North Park University invite you to be challenged, inspired, andtransformed by the …
Dominique DuBois Gilliard serves as an adjunct professor at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago where he is also working towards his Master’s of Divinity. Dominique is an itinerant minister that facilitates discipleship sessions on community development, multiculturalism, reconciliation, and …
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