Policing and Black Bodies

Online

Join the Action Team of the Upper Midwest Anti Racism/Pro Reconciling Team for a discussion of Policing and Black Bodies. We are excited to have The Rev. Jia Starr Brown lead this presentation and discussion. Rev. Starr Brown’s experience in community education, engagement, and outreach encompass more than 20 years. She is a well-known and...

VOICES: “What’s Classism Got To Do With It” with Julia Dinsmore

FCC Zoom Channel

Join us for our May VOICES event: "What's Classism Got To Do With It" with Julia Dinsmore. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED; Click here to register Julia will be presenting on Classism 101 in America from her life experiences in generational American poverty through poetry, songs, stories and humor. Classism is inextricably linked with racism, sexism, ableism,...

Poor People’s Campaign Mass Gathering

Online & Washington, DC

You can register to be a part of the gathering in-person or online. Disciples Public Presence is a mobilizing partner so choose Disciples Public Presence as the partner when you register! https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/june18/?source=DisciplesPublicPresence

Prophetic Voices: Debunking Anti-Trans/Gay Laws Through The Lens of Faith

Online

Join the Upper Midwest Region's AR/PR Action Team for this important discussion with Rev. Marian Edmonds-Allen and Rev. Yadi Martinez-Reyna. REGISTRATION REQURIED: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZAqd... Rev. Marian Edmonds-Allen is executive director of Parity, a nonprofit that works at the intersection of faith and LGBTQ+ concerns, author at Family Christian, and director of Blessed by Difference, a project...

The Pilgrimage: An Interfaith Civil Rights Journey Presentation by Downtown Interfaith Senior Clergy

Temple Israel 2323 Fremont Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Over Martin Luther King (MLK) week, Pastor Laurie, as part of the Downtown Interfaith Senior Clergy, traveled to Atlanta, Birmingham, Selma, and Montgomery for an interfaith civil rights journey. Highlights of the trip included: Attending the National Beloved Community MLK Remembrance Service at Ebenzer Baptist Church in Atlanta where Bryan Stephenson, author of “Just Mercy”...

The Pilgrimage: An Interfaith Civil Rights Journey Presentation by Downtown Interfaith Senior Clergy

Westminster Presbyterian Church 1200 S Marquette Ave, Minnneapolis, MN, United States

Over Martin Luther King (MLK) week, Pastor Laurie, as part of the Downtown Interfaith Senior Clergy, traveled to Atlanta, Birmingham, Selma, and Montgomery for an interfaith civil rights journey. Highlights of the trip included: Attending the National Beloved Community MLK Remembrance Service at Ebenzer Baptist Church in Atlanta where Bryan Stephenson, author of “Just Mercy”...

Disciples Alliance Q Transgender Day of Visibility Vigil

Online

We are celebrating our trans and gender-expansive siblings — God’s beloved creation — and we are bringing to light the discrimination and violence the community faces. We will shine our lights and work for trans justice every day. On Friday, March 31, join Disciples Alliance Q for the day, for several hours, or for an...

OutFront LGBTQ+ Lobby Day At The Capital

Minnesota State Capitol 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, St. Paul, MN, United States

For more information and to register: https://secure.everyaction.com/N3OnXGMgkk-FL0g-Y_7w6g2

A Conversation with the UMW Region’s Open and Affirming Team

Online

Join the Open & Affirming Ministries team for the Christian Church in the Upper Midwest to learn more about what the team does in our region and discuss the recent spate of anti-trans/anti-queer laws and their effect on our siblings. Pastor Dan is a member of the team. Pre-registration is required. https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZUkdumgpz0vG9F9gckzpSVnPiDal...