by Guest Preacher | Mar 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Given by Wilma Owens March 6, 2022 at Pilgrim UCC in Carlsbad CA We continue our spotlight on some of the African American women in the area of law that are inspiring. Today we highlight Barbara Jordan, Lani Guinier, and Marian Wright Edelman, the rebels with a cause....
by Guest Preacher | Feb 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Given by Wilma Owens February 27, 2022 Before the current nomination of Katanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, there were many African-American women who pioneered and opened the doors in the area of law. The first African American woman to become a lawyer was...
by Guest Preacher | Feb 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Given by Eric LeCompte February 20, 2022 Eric LeCompte is the executive director of Jubilee USA. He wanted to thank us for our support of the work being done. The pandemic response funds are helping developing countries get vaccines. There is progress on debt relief,...
by Guest Preacher | Feb 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Given by Donna Dirlam February 20, 2022 Rev. James Morris Lawson Jr. is an American activist and university professor. He was a leading theoretician and tactician of nonviolence within the Civil Rights Movement. He was also involved in the Labor Movement....
by Guest Preacher | Feb 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Given by Shree McGruder February 13, 2022 A brief history of the town of Allensworth, founded in 1908 and named after Colonel Allen Allensworth. This is the first town in California to be established exclusively by African Americans. The central part of the town is...