Tags: Racial Justice
Nomination of Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. EPA threatens our health and climate
Among the many fossil-fueled extremists and climate deniers nominated by president-elect Donald Trump to lead key federal agencies, Scott Pruitt stands out as an extreme choice.
Pruitt, who is originally from Danville, Kentucky, is Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. He currently serves as Oklahoma Attorney General where he has focused his political career advancing the interests of industrial agriculture and the fossil fuel industry. Along the way he has benefitted handsomely from their direct political contributions and the support of their political action committees.
Kentucky Council of Churches Prayer in Action Day: Death Penalty
KCC is hosting Prayer in Action days at the State Capitol each Tuesday during the 2017 General Assembly to pray for government officials and act on behalf of Kentucky’s most vulnerable citizens. Each week will focus on a particular justice issue.
MLK Day Freedom March
The march departs Heritage Hall at 10 a.m. It circles downtown Lexington, and returns to Heritage Hall by 11:00.
Shelby County film screening of 13th
Please mark your calendars and join us on Monday, January 30th for a screening of the powerful documentary 13th. The screening will be followed by a facilitated conversations afterwards.
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