AFSC honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and vision by supporting the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival on June 20.
In the aftermath of the police murder of George Floyd, protests erupted in Minneapolis and across the U.S., with activists and community members demanding that Black lives matter—and with many calling to defund the police. Here is why we should all support the call to defund the police:
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A poem reflecting on #BlackLivesMatter
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Video recording from our May 28, 2020 call with the AFSC's Miami Immigrant Rights program, Miami Friends Meeting and the Southeastern Yearly Meeting to discuss what actions Quakers can take to stand up with Palestinians during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Speakers include:
Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC General Secretary
Mike Merryman-Lotze, AFSC Palestine-Israel Program Director
Moderated by:
Lucy Duncan, AFSC Director of Friends Relations