We welcome Reverend Willie Keaton as a justice organizer at the Stan Greenspon Center. He will be working part time to support each of our advocacy teams and to support …
Encore Showing of the documentary “Close to Evil”
Join us on Monday, May 13th from 12 – 2pm in Ketner Auditorium for the encore showing of the documentary “Close to Evil” followed by a discussion of the film …
Learning and Growing at Greenspon
March was a great month for the Greenspon Center Holocaust Education team. We brought our Becoming One Human Family program to three middle schools and one high school this month. …
Can We Talk? It is possible for us to disagree with grace again.
Join us for a two-day event led by Amanda Ripley and learn how to disagree with grace! You may attend one day or both days, whatever best fits your schedule. …
Remember With Us This January
In January of 2017, the World Jewish Congress (WJC) launched their international campaign #WeRemember. They urged people around the world to photograph themselves holding a sign with the text “We …
Changing Clothes, Changing Realities and Celebrating our Greenspon Second Anniversary
The Stan Greenspon Center celebrated its second anniversary with a staged reading of Protective Custody Prisoner 34042 – the compelling story of our Charlotte cherished Holocaust survivor and scholar, Dr. …
Threats not Thinly Veiled by: Barbara Randolph
An important milestone for our immigrant communities was achieved on Wednesday, December 5th, 2018. The newly elected Sheriff Garry McFadden ended the 287(g) agreement our Mecklenburg County jail has had …
There’s No Place Like Home and Our Work in Expanding Affordable Housing: 2018 in Review by Judy Seldin-Cohen
Last January, ten volunteers braved a snowstorm to make a difference in the community’s affordable housing crisis. The Stan Greenspon Center affordable housing team has since grown to more than …
Our greatest fears realized…
This morning in Pittsburgh, on Shabbat, our greatest fears became a reality when a shooter armed with an AK-47 entered the synagogue of the Tree of Life congregation as three …
Oath and Opposition: Teacher Workshop
After a long day at school, I often find myself asking the question, “What am I doing here?” This is a pretty common thing among teachers. We are in the …