Articles tagged:justice

Posted: Wed Jul 6 5:54 a.m. by Dwight Lang AnnArbor.com Community Contributor

All of us have probably had a good day at work. Perhaps this feeling persisted for weeks or even months. Everything just seems worth the effort. My first interaction with Anne occurred during a snowy week three of the 2011 winter semester at the University of Michigan. She was concerned ...

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Posted: Sun Feb 27 9:08 a.m. by Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice

The director of Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice, Chuck Warpehoski, spoke at Saturday's "We Are Wisconsin" rally in Lansing. Here are his remarks. My name is Chuck Warpehoski. I’m an interterfaith organizer. Some people would have us believe that the only religious voices on faith issues are conservative voices. I’m ...

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Posted: Mon Oct 4 2:38 p.m. by Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice
'Rethink Afghanistan' documentary to be screened at First United Methodist Church in Ann Arbor

To mark the 9th anniversary of the war in Afghanistan, the Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice of Ann Arbor is hosting a "Dinner and a Movie" showing of Rethink Afghanistan  from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11. It will be held at First United Methodist ...

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Posted: Fri Feb 12 1:23 p.m. by Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice
"Uprooting Racism": Join the conversation about racial justice in our communities, our schools, and our country

When he visits schools, no matter where they're located, local storyteller La'Ron Williams can be fairly certain they will ask him to present a variation on the same well-worn theme. “No matter what our initial conversations might have been, once they hire me, I'll be called in to represent the ...

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Posted: Fri Jan 15 4:52 p.m. by Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice
1 year after Obama's inauguration: state of the peace movement forum

Many people went into 2009 with high hopes for the new Obama administration. Others went in with a sense of apprehension or anxiety. One year into the new Obama Administration, members of the Ann Arbor community have a broad spectrum of reactions, ranging from disappointment to elation to the past ...

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