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The Idaho Human Rights Education Center frequently issues press releases regarding educational projects and human rights issues. For a full list, please see: More Media Coverage.

Also, we update our events listings each week, so please continue to check back for current information. If you have an event of your own, please email us at: info@idaho-humanrights.org. Thanks!

Ongoing—Along with some major corporations and trade organizations, the City of Boise is sponsoring a Fair Housing Art and Writing Contest for Idaho high school students (including home schoolers) for a 2007 Fair Housing calendar. For more information and entry forms: www.community.idaho.gov  

May 10 Lecture - Everyone Gets in on the Act: Connecting Faiths and the Environment, Dr. Martin Marty   Dr. Marty is one of the most prolific and well-respected scholars in American Religious History. He is a specialist in liberal mainline Protestantism, but his knowledge spans the spectrum of religious belief. Jordan Ballroom, Boise State University, 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.).

May 17 - El Grito de los Latinos in Idaho: Bilingual Poetry Slam (perform your poetry in Spanish or English). Albertson College of Idaho: Langroise Center for Performing and Fine Arts, 7:00 p.m.                                    $3 students/ $5 general.