Posts by MNIPL
MEDIA RELEASE: Minnesota religious, spiritual leaders call on top state officials to oppose Line 3 police violence
TWIN CITIES – August 17, 2020 – In a strongly worded letter to ranking state officials, more than 400 religious and spiritual leaders from around Minnesota are calling on government…
Read MoreVoter Reflection Guide by Interfaith Power & Light
As people of faith and spiritual practice, we believe the 2020 election is a referendum on the values that will shape our future. How can we unite to heal our…
Read MoreAdd your name: Spiritual leaders opposing police brutality
In partnership with RISE Coalition, we are circulating a sign-on letter for religious and spiritual leaders to preempt police violence against Indigenous water protectors. All of us have the right…
Read MoreYouth present efficiency efforts at Shiloh Temple and Masjid An-Nur
As we continue to grow and build community, we are constantly opening our eyes and hearts to meet new people and build lifelong relationships. Although COVID has thrown a wrench…
Read MoreWelcome to Liz Loeb!
Minnesota Interfaith Power & Light is thrilled to welcome Liz Loeb to our team as Associate Director. Liz Loeb is a civil rights attorney and community organizer with twenty years…
Read MoreHonoring Juneteenth Day
Happy Juneteenth! Juneteenth is a day to celebrate how far we have come in the struggle for equality and freedom in the United States. Each June nineteenth commemorates the arrival…
Read MorePledge to Act for Collective Liberation
Across the country and around the world, we are witnessing a profound uprising for liberation and justice. The murder of George Floyd sent grief and anger through the hearts of our…
Read MoreMNIPL Statement on the Police Murder of George Floyd
We write with profound anger and sadness following the horrific murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police. Mr. Floyd was a beloved father, brother, neighbor, and guard for a…
Read MoreInterfaith Letter: Protect Minnesotans in Jails and Prisons
As the COVID-19 public health emergency continues to grow, Minnesotans living in jails are prisons are facing a dangerous health crisis. In most living quarters, social distancing is nearly impossible,…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update from MNIPL
We hope that you and your loved ones are well. We are writing in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic, with updates to prioritize the health, safety and well-being of our…
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