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The Mission and Work of the N.C. Justice Center
Rick Glazier, Director of the NC Justice Center, will speak to us about the center, and its work. Here is a brief statement from their website: "As a leading progressive research and advocacy organization, our mission is to eliminate poverty in North Carolina by ensuring that every household in the state has access to the […]
How Radical Hospitality Can Change the Lives of the Formerly Incarcerated
Virtual Program using ZoomOur meeting will feature a short Ted Talk by Dr. Reuben Jonathan Miller, an Associate Professor in the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice, and a Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation. Following is a brief biography from the TED Foundation: “Dr. Miller studies and writes about race, democracy […]
Christianity Corrupted: The Scandal of White Supremacy
Virtual Program using ZoomCourtesy of the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture and Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture, guest speaker Rev. Dr. Jermaine J. Marshall will discuss his book, CHRISTIANITY CORRUPTED: The Scandal of White Supremacy. Here, he provides a compelling examination of oppressive Christian theologies and the normalization of white privilege in the United States. Rev. Dr. Marshall also demonstrates how enslaved […]
Responding to Social Problems one Action at a Time
EHST members will discuss recent efforts to support calls for change in the areas of gun violence, and poverty. Despite the seemingly overwhelming problems and suffering these bring to their victims, our actions can help make changes in the system. Doing nothing is not an option for people who care. We also hope to hear […]
July 3 – EHST Holiday – No meeting
EHST will NOT meet in person nor in Zoom. We are taking the Sunday off. We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend!