Tag: racial justice

Nationwide Outcry Over Refugee Suspension & Funding Freeze: Over One Thousand Faith leaders and Faith Organizations Speak Out

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Earth Justice Ministries endorses this letter and joins in the outcry over refugee suspension and funding freeze by the Trump Administration. by IIC Co-Chair|Published February 14, 2025 Washington, DC – Amid growing nationwide pressure for the Administration to resume resettlement, 1,051 faith leaders and 175 faith organizations from Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, and other faith traditions, representing 46 states, the

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Don’t Let ICE Into Your School

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Earth Justice Ministries supports the rights of all people, including our immigrant and trans brothers and sisters. We applaud the Denver school authorities who set out the above advisory, and look forward to creative responses to the threats our people are facing around the country. We are working with other concerned groups here in Nevada

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Local Grandmothers Highlight Intergenerational Pipeline Struggle

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In late May, I travelled to Minnesota by train with three other local grandmothers, Janie Kesselman, Shirley Osgood, and Joyce Banzhaf, to join a 31-member delegation of 1000 Grandmothers for Future Generations. Our purpose was to highlight the intergenerational nature of the struggle to stop construction of the Enbridge Line 3 dirty tar sands oil

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The rights of Indigenous People and the Rights of Mother Earth

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Dianna Suarez, Michelle Montgomery, Guarionex Delgado, and Sharon Delgado                         for Earth Justice Ministries Published in the Union of April 24, 2021  https://www.theunion.com/opinion/columns/earth-justice-ministries-the-rights-of-indigenous-people-and-the-rights-of-mother-earth/ On April 22, 2021, we here at Earth Justice Ministries observe and celebrate the 51st anniversary of the first Earth Day while

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