Alex Pretti was shot ten times by a pair of CBP agents as he lay on the side of a street in Minneapolis. Mr. Pretti was observing ICE actions in that city and had his cellphone in his hand. He…
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“We remember all the people that ICE violence kills. We can feel their spirit. They are with us still.” These are the words to a song taught by Lu Aya of The Peace Poets at the virtual National Faith Call…
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Minnesota has been a hotbed of activity, and not for good reasons over the last month. Following the fatal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shooting of Renee Nicole Good on January 7, and Alex Pretti on January 24 in Minneapolis,…
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Long tables piled high with hats, scarves, long underwear, winter coats, and hand warmers lined the lobby of Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Minneapolis, where more than 600 religious leaders from across the country gathered on Jan. 22. The warm…
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The United Church of Christ and Kindland continue to partner to spread the seeds of kindness. The Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, UCC General Minister and President/CEO and Stuart Muszynski, President and CEO of Values-in-Action/Kindland penned an opinion piece that ran…
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