Leaders of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and Student/Farmworker Alliance will showcase their work on the big screen! Food Chains tells us the story of exploitation in the fields dating back to slavery but it doesn't end there! It also shines light on what farmworkers, students, people of faith and the sustainable food movement are doing to eliminate modern-day exploitation through the Fair Food Program! Food Chains has been screened at several film festivals and major cities but has not…
Find out more »The Rev. Kelly Allen and Rabbi Samuel Stahl invite you to join them for an important discussion about so-called "religious freedom" proposals being promoted by politicians around the country — and here in our home state of Texas. They believe these efforts misuse religion in ways that could lead to discrimination against our neighbors, particularly the LGBT community. As we said recently in a piece they co-authored for the Express News: Some would have us believe that religious freedom is…
Find out more »Description: Those participating in social justice/action work face discouragement, compassion fatigue and frustration. Learn about spiritual resources to cultivate resilience and hope while responding to and speaking and acting for justice and peace. Instructor: The Rev. Kelly S. Allen, pastor at University Presbyterian Church, holds a Master of Divinity with honors from Columbia Theological Seminary and Masters of Arts in politics and religion from the University of Birmingham, England. Allen is co-moderator of the Interfaith Welcome Coalition in San Antonio.…
Find out more »The lecture and panel discussion, "Save our History for our Future: Why Historic Preservation Matters and What's in it for You," is the brainchild of alumnus Larsen Andrews '14, who majored in art history and history and now works in San Antonio's Office of Historic Preservation. It brings together several of the foremost leaders of San Antonio's preservation community to talk about what historic preservation is and why it is good for cities and communities. Trinity students are especially invited…
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