Carlos Urrutia is Home! And He needs Your Help…
ISAIAH faith leader, Carlos Urrutia, was forcibly and abruptly taken by ICE in July of 2018 while his family and other ISAIAH leaders watched in horror. It has been a…
Racial Equity and Yes for St. Paul Trash: Op Ed Published in Pioneer Press
Bates, Anshur: Vote yes for the trash ordinance. Then, together, we’ll work to improve the contract By Minister JaNaé Bates and Imam Ahmed Anshur in the St. Paul Pioneer Press…
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An Open Letter to United States Immigration Officials
To agents, prosecutors and judges: I am concerned for you, brothers and sisters, for you are on the wrong side of history. Under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, captured runaway…
Kids Rally in the Rotunda to Have Their Futures Funded at Child Care Day At the Capitol
Childcare providers and parents share stories of damage done by childcare cuts, bad legislation ST. PAUL - March 25, 2019 - Today, 300 Minnesotans, including over 100 four-year-olds, their childcare...
ISAIAH Joins Rep. Omar in Calling for Federal Compassion for 4k Immigrants Forced to be Undocumented
Over 4,000 people will be forced into an undocumented status at the end of the month. This is a result of hardhearted federal immigration policies that are ending the status...
Statement from the Muslim Coalition of ISAIAH – Terror in Christchurch, New Zealand
ST. PAUL – March 15, 2019 – The Muslim Coalition of ISAIAH released the following statement: “Our hearts and souls are profoundly troubled today as we contend with the aftermath...
“No matter who you are, or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.”
Pastor Ballinger gave a heartfelt testimony at today's House hearing for legislation that would restore access to a driver's license for all Minnesotans, regardless of their immigration status. The testimony...
Ash Wednesday: A Time to Fast from Fear
This rather is the fasting that I wish: Releasing those bound unjustly, Untying the thongs of the yoke; Setting free the oppressed, Breaking every yoke; Sharing your bread with the...
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace, Undocumented Immigrant?
By: Catalina Morales, Lead Organizer with ISAIAH "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon his shoulders and He...
Statement From Somali Community & Amazon Workers on Jeff Bezo’s $2.5 Million Minnesota Donation
Minneapolis -- Today it was announced that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will be making a donation to a Minneapolis homeless shelter. In response, The Awood Center, Muslim Coalition of ISAIAH...