On a chilly Saturday morning, thousands of Nebraskans gathered in front of the state capitol to voice their support for the pro-life movement in the 47th annual Nebraska Walk for Life. The event began in front of the Capitol with elected officials and select speakers addressing the crowd of more than 2,000 people. “We need to return hate with love,”.
March for Life attracts thousands to Capitol in Lincoln Share Updated: 10:18 PM CST Jan 16, 2021 Share Updated: 10:18 PM CST Jan 16, 2021
Hide Transcript
Show Transcript BACK TO YOU. DALAUN: THANK YOU. STAYING THERE IN THE STATE CAPITOL. THOUSANDS PARTICIPATE IN THE 47TH ANNIAL MARCH FOR LIFE THIS MORNING. KETV NEWSWATCH 7’S CEM BRINKLOW WAS THERE TO TALK TO PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ABORTION DEBATE CEM: THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE BRAVED THE COLD IN FRONT OF THE CAPITAL IN LINCOLN IN SUPPORT OF THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT. WE WANT TO MOMS TO NOTE WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT THEM. CEM: THE MARCH STARTED WITH PRAYER AND SPEECHES FROM LOCAL AND STATE LEADERS. CEM: THEN THE THOUSANDS OF SUPPORTERS MARCHED DOWN CENTENNIAL MALL TOWARD THE NEWMAN CENTER CARRYING SIGNS WITH PRO-LIFE MESSAGES KIM HOLLIDAY SAYS SHES A CHRISTIAN AND BELIEVES ABORTIONS SHOULND’T BE FUNDED BY TAX DOLLARS. I WOULD RATHER SEE THAT USE IT TO EDUCATE, PROVIDE RESOURCES, ALSO SOUNDS. ULTR
BY Humanities Nebraska | January 15, 2021
Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced another round of its letter-exchange program, “Dear Stranger.” Originally conceived by Oregon Humanities, “Dear Stranger” connect people from all over the state by inviting Nebraskans to write a letter to someone they’ve never met.
“Dear Stranger received such positive feedback, we hope to expand the number of participants this time,” said Mary L. Yager, associate director. “With the pandemic still limiting activities, Nebraskans are craving opportunities to connect with people of different backgrounds and experiences to share their thoughts, stories, and memories.”
The premise is simple: Write a letter, get a letter, and make a new connection. Humanities Nebraska staff and volunteers will match each letter received with a counterpart from a different part of the state. A
Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced another round of its letter-exchange program, “Dear Stranger.” Originally conceived by Oregon Humanities, “Dear Stranger” connect people from all over the state by inviting Nebraskans to write a letter to someone they’ve never met. “Dear Stranger received such positive feedback, we hope to expand the number of participants this [.]