I Was Thirsty And You Gave Me Nothing To Drink

by | Nov 17, 2011 | Blog

Then the King will say to those on his left, “Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink, I was a stranger and you did...

Intersections Not Just For Streets Anymore

by | Oct 14, 2011 | Blog

As members of both [undocumented and LGBT] communities, we know what is like to deal with laws that foster an environment of hate toward our people.  – Julio Salgado We’ve been using the term “intersectionality” a lot around GBM lately.  It’s one of those made-up...
Pursuing Justice 2010

Pursuing Justice 2010

by | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog

On Tax Day – April 15th, 2010 – GBM staff, board members and partners again gathered at the downtown Post Office to call attention to the need for a universal living wage here in the United States.  Too many of our neighbors work at jobs paying only minimum wage, but...
Pursuing Justice In 2010

Pursuing Justice In 2010

by | Mar 9, 2011 | Blog

On Friday, December 1, as part of a march led by the Southern Human Rights Organizers’ Conference in support of domestic workers’ rights, Scott Douglas spoke at Central Station about Birmingham’s civil rights history, the role domestic workers played in the movement,...