Spotlight on race relations at Laurel's FUMC

Laurel Leader Call: "The Laurel First United Methodist Church hoped to shed some light on race relations in Mississippi and Jones County in its 'Journey to the Light' exploration conference on Thursday afternoon. A number of distinguished speakers, including former federal judge Charles Pickering and Laurel Mayor Melvin Mack, spoke on the Civil Rights Movement in its original capacity in the 1950s and 60s, where it is in the present and where it needs to go in the future for true equality to be accomplished." ...more...

Journey to the Light

The Commission on Religion and Race of the Mississippi Conference of the United Methodist Church is hosting “Journey to the Light,” a conference focusing on racial issues, both past and present, Thursday in Laurel. Judge Charles Pickering will be one of the conference speakers. Read more details in the Laurel Leader Call.

ACM Podcast

Stacy Harp with Active Christian Media conducted a 30 minute interview with Judge Pickering about "Supreme Chaos" at the Restore America Conference last weekend.