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...
READ MOREAmerican Ayahuasca
by North Shore Ministries | May 5, 2020 | NSUC News
Ayahuasca has a long and undisputed history in religious ceremonies in South America. While it was previously understood to be a dangerous hallucinogenic drug, and is still listed as a schedule one controlled substance, it’s status...
READ MOREIt is Important to Be Kind to Our Asian Neighbors
by North Shore Ministries | Apr 27, 2020 | NSUC News
During this Covid-19 Pandemic, we must be conscious that our Asian friends, family, and neighbors are facing greater adversity. Apparently the 2020 election cycle will see the scapegoating of China. And Amidst all this unfortunate...
READ MOREHow Does Washing Your Hands Kill Germs?
by North Shore Ministries | Apr 22, 2020 | NSUC News
Washing your hands is the most effective natural remedy to keep you healthy by killing germs. But how does this really work? Check out this video on the science behind hand-washing to learn how this simple procedure absolutely...
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