• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Soulforce Action Archives

Relentless Nonviolent Resistance since 1998

Hide Search
  • Contact
  • Donate

Air Force Academy

Eleven Equality Riders Arrested on the Campus of the c

April 14, 2006 by soulforce

****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: April 14, 2006 For Immediate Release Contact: Richard Lindsay, 646-258-7193 richard@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Colorado Springs, CO) – Military police descended on Equality Riders, handcuffed, and detained them, when they attempted to present a check for signing to the commandant of the Air Force Academy. The check was made out to the Department […]

Filed Under: Air Force Academy, Equality Ride

Photos from the Soulforce Equality Ride, April 14th, 2006

April 14, 2006 by soulforce

Photos by Stephanie Houfek The Equality Riders vigil at the U.S. Air Force Academy Equality Rider Kevin Mumaugh, who was born at the Air Force Academy and baptized in the school’s famous chapel, speaks Jacob Reitan presents a check for $364,000,000 — the amount the government has spent training LGBT service members who have been […]

Filed Under: Air Force Academy, Equality Ride

Soulforce Equality Ride Students Announce Historic Itinerary

January 13, 2006 by soulforce

****************************************** SOULFORCE MEDIA ALERT: January 13, 2006 For Immediate Release Contact: Jacob Reitan, 952-212-8311, jake@soulforce.org Robyn Murphy, 612-965-0838, robyn@soulforce.org ****************************************** (Dallas, TX) With only fifty days till the wheels start rolling; Soulforce announces the historic itinerary of colleges and universities that have anti-gay admission policies. “Colleges and Universities don’t want to make this list! This […]

Filed Under: Abilene Christian University, Air Force Academy, Azusa Pacific University, Biola University, Brigham Young University, California Baptist University, Colorado Christian University, Equality Ride, Liberty University, Oklahoma Baptist University, Regent University

The 2006 Equality Ride Route: U.S. Air Force Academy

January 1, 1998 by soulforce

The full name of the military policy that effectively bans homosexuals is “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Harass, Don’t Pursue.” Homosexuality is grounds for dismissal. They attempt to draw a fine line between practice and orientation, but in reality the division is nonexistent. 10,000. That is the number of soldiers who were kicked out of […]

Filed Under: Air Force Academy, Equality Ride

Footer

All content in this repository is a snapshot in time that is reflective of the context and leadership in that moment.

Email Address

hello@soulforce.org

Learn more about Soulforce:

www.soulforce.org

To donate, send checks made to “Soulforce”:

PO BOX 2499 Abilene TX 79604 or click to give.

Copyright © 2023 Soulforce Action Archives ยท Log in