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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsClergy members protesting in front of ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey
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Clergy members protesting in front of ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey (Original Post)
FelineOverlord
May 2025
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Silent Type
(12,412 posts)1. Excellent.
electric_blue68
(25,615 posts)2. Ty
SCantiGOP
(14,647 posts)3. Reminds me of the Vietnam era
The Berrigan brothers were in the news a lot. One specific act was to burn several hundred stolen draft records, which earned them a couple of years in prison.
summer_in_TX
(4,010 posts)4. Yes, and didn't they attack nuclear missile silos for many years?
Seems to me that was a regular protest of theirs.
SCantiGOP
(14,647 posts)8. Yes, I remember that
They acted on their beliefs.
benfranklin1776
(6,979 posts)5. Awesome 👏🏼 and very much needed✊🏼
As Doctor King reminded us, and recent egregious illegal and dictatorial trampling of constitutional rights at that sordid facility, paid for with our tax dollars, have demonstrated: Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. ✊🏼
Magoo48
(6,687 posts)6. Respect and thanks to all participants.
struggle4progress
(125,314 posts)7. Paul and Silas bound in jail