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Towson University #SikhProject
August 22, 2018 (Towson, MD) - The Sikh Coalition is launching the critically acclaimed Sikh Project photography exhibition in Towson, Maryland on Monday, August 27th. The free exhibition, which is a partnership between the Sikh Coalition and British photographers, Amit and Naroop, lasts through October 26th. Since the Sikh Project launched for the first time in 2016, it has traveled across the country – including New York, Texas, Maryland, California, Illinois and Washington, D.C. – and engaged audiences to learn about the challenges and triumphs…
Find out more »Webinars from the National Council of Churches
Every other Tuesday beginning on September 4 until election day, National Council of Churches will present a webinar series to provide constituents with resources and tools to develop a non-partisan get-out-the-vote campaign that can make a measurable difference in curtailing systemic racism embedded in local, state, and federal governments. Topics will include organizing non-partisan candidate forums, understanding what congregations can and cannot do during elections, and strategies to improve local voter turnout. Attendees will be able to participate in the live webinars as well as have access to playback following each…
Find out more »Civil Rights Conference
On October 19-20, the Council on American-Islamic Relations is holding a civil rights conference outside Washington, D.C. American Muslim leaders (including Khizr Khan, Namira Islam, and others) will be instructing students, lawyers, activists, and interested community members on how to stand up for civil rights. We'd like to invite the community to attend. The weekend culminates on Saturday, October 20, with CAIR’s annual banquet at the Crystal City Marriott. In order to cover costs and food, there is a charge -- unless…
Find out more »God Wrestling: Jews and Muslims Reflect on the Christian Bible
A special discussion on three books of the Christian Bible -- Luke, Acts, and Philippians. This is an event where Jewish, Muslims, and Allies react to these texts in an open and honest manner. This will be moderated by a Methodist pastor who is excited to share her perspective on these three books. When: Sunday, October 28, 2:30-4:30 Where: 421 Seward Square, S.E., Washington DC, 20003
Find out more »Interfaith Encounters that Change Us: The Impact of Others’ Faith on Our Own
The event recognizes Rabbi Serotta's decades of dialogue and human rights work between Jews, Muslims, Christians, Hindus, Sikhs, and other faiths. He will reflect on the power of others' spiritual visions to shape our own faith and to mobilize us for dialogue and peace building. To RSVP (by Oct. 25), email [email protected] or call 202-832-2675 Where: American University School of International Service (Founder's Room)
Find out more »If We Save One Life, We Save the World
This is a Muslim-Jewish-Interfaith event featuring a Palestinian and an Israeli doctor; both members of the Project Rozana team who are working to save the lives of serious ill Palestinian children and help improve the overall quality of health care for Palestinians. They will speak to those gathered at Dr. Chaudhry’s home in highly personal terms about their experiences and motivations. Project Rozana arranges for the treatment of critically-ill Palestinian children in Israeli hospitals and trains Palestinian doctors, nurses and…
Find out more »If We Save One Life, We Save the World
Islam, Judaism and Christianity all uphold the sacredness of every human life. Let us come together as Americans of diverse faith backgrounds to save the lives of seriously ill Palestinian children and improve the quality of health care in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. Please join us to support the work of Project Rozana to build bridges of peace and reconciliation between Palestinians and Israelis and here at home. MONDAY NOVEMBER 19 7:00 PM AT THE HOME OF…
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