Compiled by BPFNA ~ Bautistas por la Paz Board Member Rev. Kadia Edwards, this discussion guide will help provoke conversation around the issues presented in the newly-released film Selma and how these relate to the current conversation happening on race.
Read MoreThe wind grates specks of dirt deeper into my skin as I sip my morning coffee and survey the devastation. I force my eyes away from the maquilas (maquiladoras?) directly in front of me and further into the horizon. The deep blues and reds comfort me that this is still a beautiful world despite humanity’s tendency toward depravity. I’m standing on top of one of Tijuana’s many hills with my back toward a playground where the laughter of children redirects my energy from hopelessness to love.
Read MoreEl legado de Martin L. King, a quien Don Abelardo Díaz Alfaro llamó El Cristo Negro, no se reduce a su destacada y firme oposición al discrimen racial y a las prácticas segregacionistas. Su compromiso fue más allá de la lucha por los derechos civiles insertándose en asuntos como la carrera armamentista, el militarismo y la cultura bélica de los E. U. de N. A.
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