On September 17, 1787, the final draft of the Constitution was signed by 39 delegates. This year, Constitution Day is being observed on Monday, September 18, and we are sharing this presentation from BJC General Counsel Holly Hollman to mark the...
Gurwin Ahuja of the National Sikh Campaign shares how his desire to combat cultural ignorance led him to create the Know Your Neighbor coalition. The coalition, which includes the BJC and several other religious and humanist groups, is working to create dialogue to...
In this podcast, BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler talks with her predecessor, Brent Walker, about her 20-year relationship with the Baptist Joint Committee. While she has fond memories of serving as an intern and legal assistant, Tyler is looking to the future. She...
For more than three decades, the Baptist Joint Committee internship program has helped young people get a step up on their careers while experiencing life on Capitol Hill.In this podcast, fall 2016 interns Maya Boddie and Stephen Guzman discuss what it’s like to...
On Nov. 10, 2016, the BJC partnered with Howard University School of Divinity and School of Law for a symposium focusing on religious liberty and the black church. In this podcast, hear the Rev. Dr. Raphael G. Warnock deliver his lecture on the topic. The...
Stan Hastey’s storied career includes 15 years in the BJC communications department and another 20 as executive director of the Alliance of Baptists. Hastey is also a student of Baptist history and wrote his doctoral dissertation on the Baptist Joint...