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Video: Bears Ears is Listening

December 15, 2022
On April 28, 2022, Cynthia Wilson, (RPL Native and Indigenous Rights Fellow) and Angelo Baca (Cultural Resources Coordinator for Utah Diné Bikéyah) spoke about their experiences as Indigenous community organizers helping to secure the protection of Bears Ears National Monument. Wilson and Baca also discuss lessons learned from listening, organizing, mobilizing, and planning from a placed-based approach while engaging local Tribal voices, advancing community priorities and goals of ancestral land protection.... Read more about Video: Bears Ears is Listening
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RPL in the News: "Meet Jews for Liberation, the HDS Student Group Bringing Politics and Spirituality Together"

December 1, 2022

Harvard Crimson writers Ellie S. Klibaner-Schiff and Mariah M. Norman cover the new HDS student organization Jews for Liberation, featuring S. Lovett-Graff and Francesca Rubinson, two HDS students involved in Religion and Public Life's Religion, Conflict and Peace Initiative (RCPI).... Read more about RPL in the News: "Meet Jews for Liberation, the HDS Student Group Bringing Politics and Spirituality Together"

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Video: Leading Towards Justice: Intersections of Religion, Ethics, and Government

December 1, 2022
On October 3, 2022, RPL hosted a panel discussions spotlighting alumni impact in the world and the ways alumni leverage their HDS training while working in secular or public professions. This session discussed the critical importance of ethical practices and religious literacy in government and public service fields. Moderated by Susan O. Hayward, MDiv ’07, associate director for the Religious Literacy and the Professions Initiative (RLPI) at Harvard Divinity School.... Read more about Video: Leading Towards Justice: Intersections of Religion, Ethics, and Government