The lessons of CRASH
PAUL HAGGIS Writer, Producer and Director of ?Crash?- Academy Award winning Best Motion Picture of the Year, 2005
REV. JAMES LAWSON Legendary figure of the Civil Rights movement whom Martin Luther King Jr. called ?The leading non-violence theorist in the world.?
CONNIE RICE Author, civil rights attorney, Co-director of the Advancement Project LA, and uncompromising voice for truth and justice. The LA Times designated her one of the ?most experienced, civic-minded and thoughtful people on the subject of Los Angeles.?
What: An examination of the roots of economic and political discrimination in America, of the culture of racist indifference to human suffering at home and abroad, and of the great mission of healing racism in society and truly achieving liberty & justice for all.
When:Monday, April 10, 2006 at 7:00 PM
Where: Holman United Methodist Church 3320 W. Adams Blvd. L.A. 90018 Free on site Parking & Refreshments Suggested Donation - no one turned away for lack of funds! Who: ICUJP: Interfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace (626) 683-9004 www.icujp.org icujp@pacbell.net
ICUJP: Interfaith Communities United for Justice and Peace was created to support the work of Faith Leaders from Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, Islamic, Hindu, Bah?'? and other backgrounds who say "Religious Communities Must Stop Blessing War and Violence." Since September 2001, immediately following the 9/11 tragedies, a dedicated group has met each and every Friday morning at 7 a.m., at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles. Grounded in many diverse faith traditions, and honoring prophetic perspectives of non-violence, ICUJP's activities promote critical examination, from the faith perspective, of the costs of violence at home and in the world. ICUJP members are spiritual and secular leaders urgently committed to building a progressive interfaith movement devoted to actions for justice and peace.
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