by rahiel | Jan 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Activist Rahiel Tesfamariam has donated the Hands Up United T-shirt she wore in August when she was arrested during a protest in Ferguson, Mo., to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. A photo of Tesfamariam, 34, wearing the black T-shirt...
by rahiel | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Many Christians in the black liberation movement are informed by an understanding of Christ as a table-turning, freedom-loving, social justice radical. Rahiel Tesfamariam was arrested in Ferguson, Missouri wearing a Hands Up United shirt. Heather Wilson...
by rahiel | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Rahiel Tesfamariam is a social activist and former columnist for The Washington Post. On Aug. 10, the day after the one-year anniversary of Mike Brown’s killing in Ferguson, Mo., I was arrested with nearly 60 other faith leaders for blocking the entrance of...
