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(Getty/Larry French for MoveOn) Danté Stewartĭanté Stewart is a minister, essayist, cultural critic, and author of Shoutin’ In The Fire: An American Epistle, a spiritual autobiography and an examination of Blackness, evangelicalism, and America’s legacy of white supremacy. Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block speaks at a rally protesting then-President Donald Trump’s interference in the Mueller investigation in Washington, D.C., November 2018. Those ideas are as radical today as they were in ancient times and can inspire each of us to dismantle systems of oppression-from white supremacy, to economic exploitation, to authoritarianism. Core to my understanding of Judaism is the idea that every human being was created in the divine image and has infinite value-as well as the story of the Exodus, which teaches that no person should have ultimate power and that all deserve to be free. I have long been moved by the bold Jewish teachings and practices that have the power to transform lives and societies. He is a compassionate and strategic leader in the fight for immigrant justice and racial justice and dedicated to combating anti-Muslim bigotry and mobilizing American Jews to bring Jewish traditions of justice into today’s fights. Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block is the Washington director of Bend the Arc Jewish Action, a national organization helping to build a movement of progressive Jews across America who are committed to values of justice and equality for all. The authors asked each faith leader to share how their faith informs their work. The throughline among these diverse leaders is that their fight for social justice is grounded in their faith and that policymakers, members of the media, and others should pay close attention to their accomplishments. They are based in a range of settings, including local congregations, nonprofits, academia, and journalism. Some focus on one issue in particular, while others engage across many issues. This year’s list of 22 Faith Leaders To Watch in 2022 includes advocates who have been in the righteous fight for justice for decades as well as those just starting out. The Center for American Progress publishes an annual list of Faith Leaders To Watch, now in its 11th edition, to showcase the diversity of religious voices advancing social justice. But too often, these advocates’ stories go unnoticed. There is no shortage of powerful activism-from advocating for a wide range of policies concerning immigration and refugee issues, building an economy for all by expanding the social safety net, and defending democracy at home and abroad, to fighting for the dignity of LGBTQI+ people, addressing climate change, and stressing the spiritual elements of voting rights. The Home Office effectively ended the debate by issuing a job ad specifying “applicants must be British citizens.Faith-based advocacy groups have been busy during the first year of the Biden administration. Cameron said recently he wanted to open up senior police jobs to people from other walks of life and drop the ban on recruiting foreign police chiefs.Īmong his candidates: Bill Bratton, former New York and Los Angeles police chief, who advocates a tough zero-tolerance approach to crime. Police have been further unsettled by the politicians. Their replacements are acting in a temporary capacity. The country’s top two policemen resigned a month ago after being caught up in the News of the World phone hacking scandal. The current riots come while Scotland Yard is in crisis.
After the 1995 Brixton riots, a judicial inquiry criticized them for a “disproportionate and indiscriminate” use of their powers.
In the 1980s they were accused of racism and heavy-handedness by blacks and other immigrants. Police may have been cowed by past criticism. Nevertheless, British police have been authorized for the first time ever to use plastic bullets, known in Britain as “baton rounds.” But they were warned to use the weapons cautiously.
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