Latin America’s rural and Indigenous communities have seen their incomes drop sharply as COVID-19 inflicts economic havoc across the region. With the coronavirus raging out of control in some parts of the continent, its poorest are...
READ MOREExpanse Through Time of the Five Major Religions
by North Shore Ministries | Nov 20, 2020 | NSUC News
This quick video is a facinating showcase of how the five major religions of the world expanded and contracted across geography through time. Christianity, Judism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam all had their own political and geographic...
READ MORENative Americans at Greatest Risk of Police Violence ~ Native Lives Matter
by North Shore Ministries | Jul 18, 2020 | NSUC News
In the United States, Native Americans experience disproportionately high amounts of violence from law enforcement. Native Americans ages 20–24, 25–34, and 35–44 are three of the five groups most likely to be killed by police (the others...
READ MORENSUC Supports an End Disproportionate Police Violence Against Black Lives
by North Shore Ministries | Jun 11, 2020 | NSUC News
Data collected by the Washington Post on the use of lethal force by police officers since 2015 indicate that, relative to the proportion of the population, Blacks are over-represented among all those killed by police. As is evident in the...
READ MOREGroundbreaking PBS Documentary on Asian American Experience
by North Shore Ministries | May 11, 2020 | NSUC News
PBS is airing a groundbreaking documentary on Asian American experiences starting tonight, May 11. “Asian Americans” is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges, of Asian Americans, the...
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