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Voicing religious discrimination against Dalit Christians and Muslims on ‘Black Day’

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(Photo: Unsplash) Christians in India came together on August 10 to observe ‘Black Day’, voicing their opposition to the denial of fundamental rights to Dalit Christians and Muslims. These groups have been excluded from affirmative action programs of the Indian government based solely on religious grounds. The annual ‘Black Day’ serves as a poignant reminder … Read more

Black Americans Stand for Israel, Honor Martin Luther King's Legacy in Jerusalem on Street Named for Him

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JERUSALEM, Israel – Last week, several hundred African-Americans came to Jerusalem to march down Martin Luther King Street, the city’s tribute to the U.S. civil rights leader. The participants wanted to both honor King’s love of Israel and to show they’re carrying it forward.   Dr. King and his wife visited Israel in 1959, and he had … Read more