Loyola Chicago Shows Support for Student as Father Faces Deportation
“Solidarity” was the theme of a prayer vigil hosted by students and faculty at Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine. The group of more than fifty supporters were there to support Belsy Garcia, a third-year medical student whose father is facing imminent deportation.
Day 39: Courageous and Uncomfortable Conversations
I am a white teacher who teaches a primarily black student body. My faith does not allow me to remove myself from conversations about racial justice.
Day 38: My Weary Heart is Strengthened
My weary heart is strengthened, because there is power in our "breaking forth" from injustice—as institutions, organizations, groups, and individuals.