01-23-25 @ 06:30 PM EST - Livestream and in person, Fort Wayne IN
The Honorable Wendell Griffen, “The Black Church & Palestine Solidarity”
ICMEP commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Wendell Griffen is a retired judge; Baptist pastor; Co-Chair of the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference, a national network of African American religious leaders working for social justice. In 1984, he became the first lawyer of color admitted to the partnership of a major Arkansas law firm. In 1985, Gov. Bill Clinton appointed him to Chair the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission; in 1995, appointed to Arkansas Court of Appeals. Wendell and the Proctor Conference have been very strong in their support of full Palestinian civil, political, and human rights.
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