Join the California Black Health Network for a conversation with Jeri Lacks, granddaughter of Henrietta Lacks, followed by an audience Q&A. Learn more about the "real story" of Henrietta Lacks, her contributions to medical research, what the family is doing to honor her legacy, and what the new Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019 means for the Black...
And the Book Study Poll Winner is... My Grandmother's Hands by Resmaa Menakem Thank you all for your votes. The next weekly book study will begin on... Thursday March 11, 2021 at 5:30pm (PST) To be included in this group you must send an email (with "Book Study" as the Subject) to gretchensbookstudy@yahoo.com to receive the link. Be sure to support Black-Owned bookstores...
The Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento and the Sharif Family Community Library are pleased to sponsor a screening of the movie Stranger/Sister about the formation of Salaam-Shalom's Sisterhood. Please join us to hear from a panel of local women in our community who are members of the Sisterhood on March 25, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. on zoom. To view the...
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom then join the lively discussion with insightful facilitators Gretchen Jung and James Hacket Little. Last Sunday of the month. Send an email (Subject: FILM GROUP) to GretchensBookStudy@Yahoo.com.
Please join us for a Fireside/Discussion presented by Duane L. Herrmann entitled, "Fasting: A Baha'i Handbook. How did it come about?". A question and answer portion will follow the presentation. When: Saturday, April 10, 2021 Time: 2 pm - 4 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89619804683?pwd=NVVXSEFXVDZVRDh5NnNTTSttTzFDZz09
Ramadan Mubarak! For the last 20 years, Pacifica Institute Nor Cal organized and facilitated wonderful interfaith fast-breaking dinners, called iftar dinners in faith houses, community centers, and homes. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the concern for public health prevents us from gathering in person this year again; we still believe in the importance of meaningful connections in other ways. This...
Join us on May 25th | Caring for Each Other in the Time of Pandemic —Justice, Forgiveness, & Equality of Opportunity Regina Banks - Executive Director, Lutheran Office of Public Policy of California Rev. Mark Meeks - Pastor CityChurch Sacramento Durriya Syed - AMFT at Gender Health Center, Muslim American Society-Social Services Foundation, and at WIND youth organization. Raphael Calix - Anti-Recidivism Coalition Join...
Different presenters each week representing diverse faith traditions. 30 minutes of prayer & inspiration. Click Here to Register in advance.
