On November 19th, we had a community feedback session for the listening project, a community-based research study on 50 years of social justice organizing in Charlotte. Community based research depends …
52% of Queer People Face Workplace Bullying – Tips on Showing Support and Solidarity
October is National Bullying Prevention month and October 9, 2024, is National Anti-Bullying Day. We are pleased to share this article from guest writer JB Mayfield, an advocate for workplace …
The Listening Project: What Can We Learn from 60 Years of Social Justice Organizing in Charlotte?
The Listening Project What Can We Learn from 60 Years of Social Justice Organizing in Charlotte? Tuesday, November 19, 2024 7:00 PM Queens University, Duke Auditorium The Listening Project is …
Filling the bucket in Shvat
By Mary Eshet January 11 marks the next new moon and the beginning of the Hebrew month of Shvat. It promises to be a full month, not only because it …
The Listening Project is Looking for Volunteers
Learn about Social Justice and Community Organizing by becoming part of our research team. “The Listening Project: Learning from 60 Years of Social Justice and Community Organizing in Charlotte” is …
Congratulations to our First Graduating Cohort of the Certification in Social Justice and Community Organizing Program
In mid-April, our first cohort of fifteen participants in our Certification in Social Justice and Community Organizing Program graduated. Congratulations to our inaugural cohort: Connie Bonebrake, Judith Brown, Linda Carr, …
The New Moon, Earthshine, and the Year Ahead for the Greenspon Center
by Mary Eshet The New Moon this month comes with a special glow – the Da Vinci glow, also known as Earthshine. This event can only be seen when there’s …
Justice, justice you shall pursue for all
This benediction was written by Rabbi Judy Schindler for the ribbon cutting at the New Charlotte U.S. Courthouse Annex and Charles R. Jonas Federal Building Renovation on May 19, 2023. …
A Reflection on our Black-Jewish Alliance Deep South Pilgrimage
by Dr. Cindy Kistenberg I frequently ask myself what I would have done if I had been a Jewish college student during the 1950s and 60s. I like to think …
“Racist Roots: Origins of North Carolina’s Death Penalty” Screening & Panel Discussion
Please join us the evening of May 11 for a powerful documentary film, Racist Roots, and a panel discussion with community experts and advocates, followed by dessert and coffee. The …
