Lessons & Carols – Dec. 16 at Festival Church, 6pm
Reparations for Slavery Lecture + Recovery Cafe DC Breakfast – Thur. 11/14, Free
Jerry S. Parr Lecture/Dialogue Series Where: The Festival Center, 1640 Columbia Rd. NW, Washington, DCWhen: Thursday, November 14 at 7:00 p.m.Event is free Reception and light hors d’oeuvres at 6: 15 The Jerry S. Parr lecture series addresses the intersection of faith and socialchange. Reparations Closer to Home will feature a dialogue with Rev.Joseph M. […]
Fall Courses Around CoS
New Community Church – Race, Faith and Justice: History of Civil Rights Movement, $Free “This eight-session class highlights several key campaigns led by Dr. King from the perspective of the faith that was at the heart of his life and of the civil rights movement. We also lift up some other faithful partners in the […]
Soteria Community School – Spring Semester
Read Festival Center Executive Director Jay Forth’s intro and invitation to this Spring’s Soteria classes: “Our staff member, Dawn Longenecker, has been reading Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around, a collection of interviews and works by Barbara Smith. From the mid-1960s onward, Smith has been a tireless activist and writer. She’s noted for founding […]