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Challenging Injustice and Building Unity - Insights from Father Pfleger

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Watch an inspiring talk by Reverend Michael L. Pfleger, known as "Father Pfleger," at the 2017 Aspen Challenge Opening Forum in Chicago. Gain insights from this passionate activist, minister, and community leader who has dedicated nearly four decades to serving African-American communities on Chicago's west and south sides. Learn about Father Pfleger's commitment to breaking down barriers of racism and denominationalism, his efforts to build unity among all people, and his fight against social injustices. Discover how his holy calling has shaped his roles as a parent, preacher, teacher, lecturer, and activist. Explore the impact of his extensive ministry, which has been recognized by major publications and television programs for his stance against injustice and campaigns targeting alcohol and tobacco billboards, drugs, and racism.

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Father Pfleger at the 2017 Aspen Challenge Opening Forum Chicago


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The Aspen Institute

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