All of us care about climate change. Most of us believe it is a real and immediate crisis… “What can we do?” We are not climate scientists, so other than reducing our own carbon footprint, what else can we do? This document is all about sharing with others the following links and follow up ideas that will empower people to take action.
Posted on October 2nd, 2023 in climate change
Read MoreLPF is highlighting two advocacy issues now: Ukraine, and Climate Change. Here’s a brief summary of each followed by links to especially useful and insightful sources of information and advocacy…
Posted on December 5th, 2022 in advocacy, climate change, Ukraine
Read MoreElection day is soon for Americans. Every election and every race are important. The midterm elections are especially important as they effect which party controls Congress. Each elected official matters.…
Posted on October 28th, 2022 in advocacy, democracy, Economic Justice, Gender Equality, human rights, Injustice, protest, Racial Justice, Uncategorized, US policy, USA policy, Voting
Read MoreWithin the last few days there has been a great deal of information coming out of Iran about the state-sanctioned beating and murder of a woman named Jîna Amini. It…
Posted on September 27th, 2022 in gender, Gender Equality, global conflict, human rights, Injustice, Iran, protest, violence, violence against women
Read MoreAs we all know, within the last few days, Russian president Vladimir Putin has used the Russian military to launch an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Here at Lutheran Peace Fellowship…
Posted on February 28th, 2022 in Allies, global conflict, Injustice, war
Read MoreToday, June 19th, marks the very first time that Juneteenth has been a federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the day that the last enslaved Americans finally learned that they were…
Posted on June 19th, 2021 in Black Americans, Black Lives Matter, Holiday, human rights, Juneteenth, peace education, Racial Justice, USA policy
Read MoreBy Alice C. McCain It is hard to escape daily news of disrespect and violence aimed at people some consider “Other.” If you have been moved and saddened by hateful…
Posted on April 26th, 2021 in AAPI, advocacy, Allies, Asian Americans, Black Americans, Black Lives Matter, discrimination, equality, human rights, Injustice, Uncategorized
Read MoreXiao Zhen Xie, 76, was waiting to cross a street when a 39-year-old man socked her in the eye. Despite pain and shock, she fought back. How shameful, these racist…
Posted on March 30th, 2021 in AAPI, advocacy, Allies, Asian Americans, bullying, discrimination, Elder abuse, equality, human rights, protest, Racial Justice, women
Read MoreWe have written before about the unevenness in opportunities and quality of life across America and the world. Most recently in our post on Environmental Health Disparities. But this is…
Posted on March 3rd, 2021 in Economic Justice, Injustice, Poverty
Read MoreOn March 8 we celebrate International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #Choosetochallenge. The IWD website challenges people to create videos that celebrate women and their varied voices. We can…
Posted on February 26th, 2021 in advocacy, Asian Americans, Black Americans, democracy, discrimination, Forgotten Heroines Series, Gender Equality, human rights, International Women's Day, Latinx/HIspanic, leadership, Native Americans, Racial Justice, Voting, women, Women's Suffrage
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