by Colin Fields. The Plough Fannie Lou Hamer was the twentieth child born to a sharecropping family on a Mississippi plantation. She grew up picking cotton – by the time she … Continue reading CIVIL RIGHTS: The music of Freedom Summer
CIVIL RIGHTS: PCUSA endorses sign-on letter opposing Mississippi discrimination
Earlier this week, Pax Christi USA endorsed and signed onto the following letter, circulated by Faith in Public Life. As evangelicals, mainline Protestants and Catholics we are alarmed by the … Continue reading CIVIL RIGHTS: PCUSA endorses sign-on letter opposing Mississippi discrimination