Bear Witness: The Pursuit of Justice in a Violent Land

By Shelley Irwin

Published August 19, 2025 at 10:39 AM EDT

Calvin University's Professor of Sociology Kurt Ver Beek has been profiled in a new book.

Calvin University's Professor of Sociology Kurt Ver Beek has been profiled in a new book Bear Witness: The Pursuit of Justice in a Violent Land. Ver Beek talks about his cofounding of the nonprofit Association for a More Just Society and the write up, joining in from Honduras.

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