CarrieAnne (a nurse from New York) training the community on growing fresh vegetables for AIDS patients in Eldoret, Kenya.

AIDS focus:
This month Lahash is focusing on the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa.
Did you know:

• HIV attacks the body's immune system - specifically the CD4 cells
• There is no known cure for AIDS
• With Anti Retro Viral medicine, those with AIDS can live for many years (20+)
• 40 Million people have AIDS
• 10 Millin children have been orphaned from AIDS

Black + White Exhibit Teaser:
The Black + White exhibit is just under two months away - make sure you mark down the dates of October 27 and 28th. For artists, the deadline for submitting works is October 14th.
Here's a short video teaser hosted on YouTube:



Free Derek Webb
Derek Webb, a former member of the group "Caedmon's Call" has released a groundbreaking album called "Mockingbird" that cuts deep into the sins of the "White middle-class Republicans". It's a startling prophetic voice addressing poverty, racism, war, materialism, and nationalism.

The amazing thing is that Derek is giving the whole album away for free! Check out FreeDerekWebb.com and make sure you download the incredible album right now.