Muhammad Ali Memorial Service
An interfaith public memorial service for Muhammad Ali was held in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, in the KFC Yum! Center. He died June 3, 2016, at age 74. Many notable dignitaries fro…
20,027 viewsAn interfaith public memorial service for Muhammad Ali was held in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, in the KFC Yum! Center. He died June 3, 2016, at age 74. Many notable dignitaries fro…
20,027 viewsPolicy makers, activists, and others participated in a march on the National Mall in opposition to war in Iraq and President Bush’s plans to send additional forces to Iraq to assist in new s…
555 viewsRabbi Michael Lerner talked about his book The Left Hand of God: Retaking our Country Back from the Religious Right, published by HarperSanFrancisco. He examined the current state of faith …
218 viewsA tribute was held to honor the life and legacy of the late Robert F. Kennedy. His daughter Kerry Kennedy and Rep. Edward Markey hosted a reception at the Capital to commemorate what would h…
1,525 viewsMr. Lerner discussed the situation in the Middle East. Mr. Lerner and Harvard University Professor Cornel West led a demonstration at the State Department later that day calling for in…
58 viewsParticipants talked about the book The Good Citizen. The book is a collection of ten essays from intellectual and prominent people about what it means to be an American. They also focused on…
91 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
128 viewsIn a conference entitled, “The National Summit on Ethics and Meaning,” Michael Lerner talked about ethics in America.
303 viewsAmerican Philosophical Association hosted a panel discussion on race, religion, & democracy. Panelists talked about the continuing relationship between the concepts of race, religion and dem…
162 viewsHarvard University Professor Cornel West and Journalist Michael Lerner discussed their book “Jews & Blacks: Let the Healing Begin.” They also answered questions from the audience.
1,329 viewsMr. Lerner spoke about the need to consolidate liberals and progressives behind dramatic action and legislation. Following his opening statement, he took questions concerning progressive leg…
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