IRTF Human Rights Banquet – Fiesta de Derechos Humanxs
Julia de Burgos Center 2800 Archwood Ave, Cleveland, OHOn Sunday, November 12, 2023, the InterReligious Task Force on Central America (IRTF) will commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the martyrdom of Clevelanders in El Salvador. On December 2, 1980—four women (including CWRU alumna, Jean Donovan and Ursuline Sister, Dorothy Kazel) paid with their lives for deciding to stay in solidarity with oppressed and marginalized peoples, despite political[…]
ICPJ Latin America Caucus’ Honduras: Human Rights Crisis & Forced Migration
Church of the Good Shepherd 2145 Independence Blvd, Ann Arbor, MIInterfaith Council for Peace and Justice centers racial and economic justice as we address the root causes of violence from oppression, poverty, environmental devastation, patriarchy, and war. Thanks to our co-sponsors Church of the Good Shepherd, U of M Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and the Huron Valley Democratic Socialists of America. Register Here
Celebrando Alternativas Comunitarias – La Voz de los de Abajo
18th Street Casa de Cultura 2057 W 18th St., Chicago, ILBlanca Valladares de Red COMAL en Honduras comparte cómo la agricultura comunitaria, las cooperativas y los productos locales han respaldado a las comunidades en resistencia durante los últimos 30 años. Celebrating Community Alternatives- Blanca Valladares from Red COMAL in Honduras shares how for 30 years, community agriculture, cooperatives, and local products have supported communities in resistance.
Sembrando para la Vida
University Church 5655 S. University Ave., Chicago, ILJoin us for a presentation sharing Red Comal’s experiences and insights into the landscape of human rights, art, and alternative agriculture in Honduras. This is a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the current human rights situation in Honduras, contextualized through the lens of our esteemed partner's work.
Saint Óscar Romero Commemoration Event
Inga Bookstore 1740 W. 18th St., ChicagoJoin us as CRLN gladly collaborates with the Alma de Izote Collective for a special event honoring Saint Oscar Romero. Alma de Izote is a dedicated solidarity group comprising individuals from El Salvador and allies, committed to fostering social, cultural, and political education and dialogue within the Chicago community.
2024 In-Person Open House
University Church 5655 S. University Ave., Chicago, ILWe have rescheduled our Open House to be able to welcome two of our partners from the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center in Havana. Reverend Izett Samá Hernández and Loyet García Broche have at long last received U.S. visas and can join us in person.
Conversation with Human Rights Defender from Honduras, Nelly del Cid
Conversation with Human Rights Defender from Honduras, Nelly del Cid CRN friends, We are glad to extend an invitation for you to join us for a compelling conversation with Nelly del Cid, a distinguished Human Rights Defender from Honduras. The event will take place on Thursday, May 2, at 6 pm at Inga Bookstore in[…]
2024 Virtual Open House
Rescheduled Open House! We have rescheduled our Open House to be able to welcome two of our partners from the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center in Havana. Reverend Izett Samá Hernández and Loyet García Broche have at long last received U.S. visas and can join us in person for a week of events. We[…]
JOIN US ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 FOR AN UNIQUE IN-PERSON STUDENT PUBLIC ART EVENT
Join us on Wednesday, June 12 for an unique In-Person Student Public Art Event WHAT: In-person Collaborative Public Art-Making Event by DePaul University Students WHEN: Thursday, June 12, from 11:30 AM to 1:45 PM WHERE: Latinx Cultural Center – O’Connell Room 360 at 1036 W. Belden Ave, Lincoln Park We are very glad to invite you to[…]
Justice for the Indigenous Maya Ixil People
Justice for the Indigenous Maya Ixil People of Guatemala Join us for an Educational Fundraising Event Join us for an educational event held by and for the Maya Ixil Accompaniment Project. The project is led by activists and artists from the Guatemala Diaspora in Chicago who are collaborating with grassroots organizations in Guatemala to support[…]