The Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS. March 4-10 will mark the 12th year in which thousands of U.S. churches will host AIDS education and awareness campaigns in the black community. National spokespersons include BET host Bobby Jones, renowned minister Gardner Taylor, and opera diva Jessye Norman. For an organizing packet, call the Balm in Gilead, (888) 225-6243.
Let Justice Roll Down. A 30-minute video, with companion report, on the U.S. working poor and the religious community, from the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice. An excellent resource for engaging student and youth groups. Video and report available for $14. Task Force on Theology of Work, (213) 482-2040.
SOA: Guns and Greed is a new 20 minute video available from Maryknoll World Productions linking the U.S. Army School of the Americas to sweatshops, the World Bank, and the IMF. 1-800-227-8523.
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