Tag: peace with justice
Speaking for poetry and justice
Jackie Hudson described her 18-month jail term as “legalized slavery” at 20th annual dinner of Peace With Justice, held at the La Verne Church of the Brethren on Saturday.
Panel charts Obama’s path ahead
The Peace with Justice Center of the Pomona Valley debated expectations of the Obama administration in “The Road Ahead,” at the Unity Church of Pomona last week.
Torture brings dire consequences
Dozens of peace activists, young and old, and from different backgrounds, gathered Saturday to discuss the effects of torture in Iraq, a prominent issue that is not typically reported on local news stations.
Kinzie to host lecture on torture effects
In light of the upcoming presidential elections and recent developments in U.S. interrogations during the war in Iraq, the Peace with Justice Center of the Pomona Valley is offering a presentation that will promote awareness and understanding on a current issue that is often over-looked.
Immigration: The debate goes on
Angelica Salas, executive director for Coalition for Humane Immigration Rights of Los Angeles, spoke at the annual meeting and dinner March 10 at Claremont United Methodist Church.