From Melissa Rogers at the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships: "On January 4, 2016, the US Department of Education sent [a letter] to school districts and colleges and universities nationwide. It reminds schools of their obligations under federal … [Read more...] about PLEASE SHARE: US Dept. of Education Letter Addressing Anti-Muslim Bias in Schools
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January 2016 E-Announcements: Stands Against Bigotry; the Homeless Outreach Count
Fight Religious Prejudice in 2016
Dear Friend, As 2015 draws to a close, it is time to look to the coming year's challenges with a new resolve to foster tolerance and peace in the world. ICNY meets those challenges year after year through programs that bulid trust among New York City's diverse religious … [Read more...] about Fight Religious Prejudice in 2016
ICNY Statement about Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly
ICNY Statement about Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly Having signed an amicus brief against the practice of stop and frisk in the Floyd case, The Interfaith Center of New York is appalled to hear former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly touting the days of those abusive … [Read more...] about ICNY Statement about Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly
National Religious and Community Leaders Speak Out against Anti-Muslim Rhetoric, in Defense of American Religious Liberty
National Religious and Community Leaders Speak Out against Anti-Muslim Rhetoric, in Defense of American Religious Liberty 50 leaders from a host of religious denominations and community organizations took a public stand against the currently alarming level of anti-Muslim … [Read more...] about National Religious and Community Leaders Speak Out against Anti-Muslim Rhetoric, in Defense of American Religious Liberty
