Legislative Wrap Up for 152nd Leg. Session
Legislative Advocacy Committee Year-End Wrap-Up – The Legislative Advocacy Committee supported the following bills in this, the 152nd Legislative Session.
SDARJ News & Announcements
2024 Charlotte King Scholarship Recipients
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently awarded $1,000 scholarships to six students across Sussex County as part of its annual Charlotte King Scholarship program.
The History of 4th of July and Black Americans
Throughout the 1800s, Black Americans used the July Fourth to argue for emancipation and full citizenship, making the case that Black citizens – free and enslaved – had as much right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as white people.
July Book & Film Discussion
Take My Hand by Perkins-Valdez, Dolen – Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible injustice done to her patients, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wench.
Join the Ecumenical Civil Rights Pilgrimage this September
The pilgrimage begins on 9/22 in Montgomery. Our goal is to raise up change agents for racial healing, reconciliation, and justice work in church and community.
Volunteer for Juneteenth Events
Please complete the form and apply to volunteer for the 6/15 or 6/22 Juneteenth events.
