Religious Resistance to Authoritarianism Conference

Converence for Faith Leaders and Concerned NYers

Hosted by 

Interfaith Center of New York

From the Organizer:

Interfaith Center of New York, Union Theological Seminary, The Riverside Church, The Beacon, and the Interfaith Alliance will convene diverse religious leaders, civic officials, community activists, and concerned New Yorkers to explore past and present examples of faith community resistance to authoritarian rule. We will learn from the experiences of faith leaders and democratic movements around the world, in order to defend American democracy today. Keynote address by Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat.

Interfaith Center of New York  is the host of this event. Please contact them with any questions.

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