An Election Like No Other
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten“How is this night different from all other nights?” This is the first of the four questions
In response to the Trump administration’s threat to withhold more than $300 million in federal funding unless Dallas abandons its racial equity efforts, faith leaders from across the city gathered at Dallas City Hall to speak with one voice: Racial equity is essential to justice, and the work must continue.
This press conference was organized by Faith Commons and featured clergy and community leaders from a range of traditions, including:
Together, these leaders denounced the unjust ultimatum, affirmed the city’s moral and civic responsibility to pursue equity, and called on public officials to continue this critical work with courage and resolve.
Faith Commons is a Dallas-based nonprofit organization that fosters public discourse rooted in faith, compassion, and justice. Learn more at faithcommons.org.
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten“How is this night different from all other nights?” This is the first of the four questions
“We all live in assisted living.” These words of wisdom were shared with me years ago by my mentor, friend