CRCDS 2016 Fall Lectures–October 3-6, 2016

The  CRCDS Fall Lectures, “Praise, Protest and Policy–Religion and Politics” are just around the corner!  Here are a few lectures you won’t want to miss:

Monday, October 3, 2016, 7:00 p.m., Baber AME Church, 550 Meigs St., Rochester, NY 14607 with Rev. Marvin A. McMickle, Ph.D., CRCDS President and Professor of Church Leadership

• Dr. McMickle’s lecture,The African American Church and the 2016 Political Season: Our Vision–Our Values–Our Voices–Our Votes, extremely relevant in this year’s Presidential election, promises to be spirited, insightful and motivational.
  

Tuesday, October 4, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at CRCDS with Assemblymember Harry Bronson:

•  Mr. Bronson, an attorney and LGBT advocate up for re-election this season, works within the legal and political systems to fight for social and economic justice. He delivers the Christian Faith & LGBT  Experience Lecture, “LGBT Advocates and Straight Allies: A Collaboration of Religion, Politics, Labor and Business.”

Wednesday, October 5, 2016, 7:00 pm at St. Monica Church, 831 Genesee St., Rochester, NY 14611 with Simone Campbell, SSS:

• Sister Simone delivers the Helen Barrett Montgomery Lecture, “Can These Bones Live Again?”:Faith and Politics in 2016, Part 1″. Sister Simone, nationally-known for her “Nuns on the Bus” trips, speaks with candor, grace and wisdom and wit.

To see the complete list of events, event locations or to register online, see: http://www.crcds.edu/fall-lecture-week/ or call (585) 340-9643.