The following article, written by ICNY executive director the Rev. Chloe Breyer and Program Associate Dr. Sarah Sayeed was published by Common Ground News Service on May 15, 2012: New York, New York - For those who loved Shaima Alawadi, the Iraqi-born mother of five and … [Read more...] about Faith leaders must talk about violence in the United States
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A Mother’s Day Letter to the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama
The following letter (signed by ICNY executive director the Rev. Chloe Breyer, et al) was issued by The Mothers Project on May 12, 2012: Dear Mrs. Obama, We are mothers from all walks of life writing to you about an urgent matter: the health threats to our children posed by … [Read more...] about A Mother’s Day Letter to the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama
Astoria Residents Invited to Join Community Conversation
Astoria Residents: You Are Invited To Join A Community Conversation About... ~ Meeting one another across lines of faith, culture, country of origin and other lines of difference ~ Learning and building collective strength as neighbors ~ Making Astoria the kind of place that … [Read more...] about Astoria Residents Invited to Join Community Conversation
Public Invitation: Join “Debate in the Neighborhood” Final Tournament, May 20
The high point of our “Debate in the Neighborhood” program is this final tournament, where mixed teams of students from the Hindu Temple Society of North America in Flushing, the Jamaica Muslim Center, and the Sikh Cultural Society and Gurdwara in Ozone Park (in partnership … [Read more...] about Public Invitation: Join “Debate in the Neighborhood” Final Tournament, May 20
Queens Youth to Debate in the Neighborhood on Live Television
ICNY's "Debate in the Neigbhorhood" program continues with a scheduled live debate on Friday, May 11 at 8 pm. The program INDIA TALKS! airs live on Queens TWC channel 34 and RCN channel 82, and will also be available as a live online stream at www.UStream.tv. Youth from the … [Read more...] about Queens Youth to Debate in the Neighborhood on Live Television
