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Difficult for Texas to shine when it has the death penalty

Blog / June 8, 2016

Difficult for Texas to shine when it has the death penalty There have been several articles in the Houston Chronicle recently about improvements to the criminal justice system (Harris County […]

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Peace Camp Houston starts in June

Blog / April 29, 2016

By Judith Hoffhien Are you looking for an alternative camp for youth? Peace Camp Houston offers a unique day filled with yoga, co-operative games, gardening, cooking, weaving and other fun

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In this election season, we must seek to build the Beloved Community

Blog / March 24, 2016

In this election season, we must seek to build the Beloved Community by David Atwood 2016 is a critical year for the United States. It is a year when we

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Houston Foreign Policy Alliance Wants Endorsements for new Resolution to Reform US Foreign Policy

Uncategorized / January 30, 2016

The Houston Foreign Policy Alliance (HFPA) has released a resolution that they hope will get widespread support from all parts of the political spectrum, and which basically calls for greatly

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Houston Peace and Justice Center (HPJC) deplores domestic violence fueled by ready availability of guns

HPJC Press Releases, Uncategorized / December 7, 2015

Houston Peace and Justice Center (HPJC) deplores domestic violence fueled by ready availability of guns The recent mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, shows once again that gun violence in

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Jul 12
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Country Fiddles & Vegan Gelato

Aug 16
9:00 am - 10:30 am

HPJC Board Meeting

Dec 6
9:30 am - 12:00 pm

HPJC Board Meeting & Annual Elections

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HPJC News & Announcements

  • HPJC April 2025 Networking Mixer
    April 6, 2025
    Houston Peace & Justice Center conducted its quarterly mixer on April 5th, 2025. The special guest was supposed to be the Honorable Congressman […]
  • HPJC Statement on Supporting DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)
    February 28, 2025
    The Houston Peace and justice Center is appalled by attacks on, and false statements about, efforts to promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). HPJC wants to make it clear that we support DEI efforts by private companies, organizations, government agencies, schools and universities, and individuals. […]
  • HPJC Statement on Supporting Migrants
    February 25, 2025
    The Houston Peace and justice Center is appalled by attacks on and false statements about migrants, colloquially called immigrants. HPJC stands in solidarity with our migrant friends who contribute so much to our society and who are being so unjustly attacked for coming to the US to make a better life for their families. […]
  • HPJC Press Release 2025-02-18 – End Use of “Law of Parties” in Texas
    February 22, 2025
    The Houston Peace and Justice Center Board of Directors unanimously passed the following Law of Parties Resolution at its February Board meeting. […]
  • HPJC PRESS RELEASE 2-15-2025 on Solitary Confinement in Texas
    February 15, 2025
    Solitary confinement in prisons is cruel and unusual.  Texas is a leader in the use of prolonged solitary confinement. An NYT 2-15-2022  […]
  • Martin Luther King Day Parade 2025
    January 24, 2025
    Despite the approaching winter storm and freezing temperatures, the 47th annual MLK Day parade was a success and HPJC was there! […]
  • Houston Peace & Justice Center 2024 Peacemaker Award Ceremony
    November 29, 2024
    The Houston Peace & Justice 2024 Peacemaker Awards were posthumously awarded to three outstanding leaders in three different faiths who worked […]
  • HPJC Signs on to Letter Calling for Immediate Cease Fire in Gaza
    June 8, 2024
    HPJC joins other peace and justice organizations in signing a letter calling for Immediate cease fire in Gaza and release of hostages. […]

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