While news and updates from FVI may appear in this space occasionally, substantive commentaries and articles are now published through our Substack journal. To receive this new content, please subscribe to the Freedom & Virtue
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A Non Fiction Novel on Racial Reconciliation and Racial Tensions Ismael Hernandez, Author of the bestselling novel Not Tragically Colored: Freedom, Personhood, and the Renewal of Black America is shedding light and a new perspective on
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Ismael Hernandez, an Everyday Hero The Everyday Heroes Project, a Stitcher on demand radio broadcast, featured founder and president of the Freedom Virtue Institute on Friday, January 13th. Jody Carroll interviewed Mr. Hernandez in an
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A Deeper Look Into Poverty by Ismael Hernandez One day, while sitting at my AFCAAM Center ministry desk, I noticed some young people coming to receive food from our pantry. It dawned on me that
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We are honored to announce our founder and executive director, Ismael Hernandez, was the cover feature for The Corridor in July. This in-depth feature article chronicles the programs and mission that has been developed through
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Carmen Salomé is the Freedom & Virtue Institute's Immediate Past Board President and currently serves on the FVI Board. She is very active in our local SW Florida Community. I had the outstanding opportunity to
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Virtues Work by Alexander Cummings People change over time. It is inevitable, you won't be able to help it because experience and time does that to people. You will either become a better person, more
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Concern for the poor is an essential part of being a Christian. Yet, Christians often don’t know how to effectively engage people who are in poverty, often coming from social and ethnic backgrounds very different
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Article by by REV. BEN JOHNSON taken from the Acton Institute PowerBlog. America’s current racial strife has roots deeper than recent controversies involving the police. One factor greatly exacerbating these tensions is the contrast in worldviews
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