Chris Byrd
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Catholic Writer and Social Justice Advocate
I’m a Catholic writer, and a community organizer with a life long commitment to justice. I’ve published more than 130 essays, book, film, and TV reviews in publications including US Catholic, America, Catholic News Service, National Catholic Reporter, and The Washington Post. I’ve worked for 35 years with Catholic Non Profits, working to alleviate poverty in San Antonio, New Orleans, Houston, Birmingham, and Washington, DC. I’ve also worked to end the death penalty.