Archive for the “Blog” Category

Critical Race Theory: Learning From Our History Instead of Hiding From It

By Bekky Baker, IJPC Program Manager The pandemic highlighted a number of inequities across systems, but none were more glaring than our education system. Caring about, thinking about, and being […]Read More

Ohio Faith Communities are United to Abolish the Death Penalty

Abolition Week for Ohio Faith Communities begins October 8th and ends October 17th. Check out our map to see who is taking action this week to call for an end to Ohio’s death penalty. Read More

Local Groups Rally for Citizenship for All Leading up to Labor Day Weekend

Press Release: September 3, 2021 CINCINNATI, OH –  Yesterday, over 50 immigrant leaders and community activists from the Immigrant Dignity Coalition rallied outside Senator Rob Portman’s office to demand a […]Read More

The Great Reset

IJPC Blog Team Contributor Jeanine Heing reflects on the pandemic, climate changes, and our response in moments of crisis. Read More

The Summer Holidays

IJPC Blog Team Contributor Thomas Strunk provides reflections on US summer holidays and their history. Read More

Calling on Writers for IJPC’s Community Corner!

IJPC is looking for avid writers, determined dialoguers, thought seekers, and interested parties who are willing to write blog posts for our new website addition, The Community Corner!Read More

Apply Now! Become a S. Louise Akers Fellow with IJPC through Mercy Volunteer Corps!

The Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center’s (IJPC) S. Louise Akers Fellowship, through Mercy Volunteer Corps is an opportunity to spend a year in service through education and advocacy for social justice. Read More