Uncategorized Refusing to Be Erased by Susan K. Smith https://candidobservation.com/2021/01/20/refusing-to-be-erased/
Religion News Service What Andrew Young taught me about keeping King’s movement going By Maina Mwaura via Religion News Service “Martin would say that if you’re not willing to stand up and lead, go do something else,” Young said. Leadership in the fight…
Amanda Henderson The truth had been relatively easy for me to avoid Five years ago, I found myself working in a place I hadn’t fully expected to be in - at the intersection of faith and politics in one of the more…
Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons It’s the gospel It is the black social gospel that led directly to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. “First, many people talk about the civil rights movement…
brenda salter mcneil The burden we have carried As an African American woman, I’m acutely aware that many of us bear the weight of reconciliation in our bodies. This is not some social experiment for us. The call…
Robin DiAngelo Making sure that others see us as having arrived None of the white people whose actions I describe in this book would identify as racist. In fact, they would most likely identify as racially progressive and vehemently deny any…
Religion News Service A prayer for a more just, inclusive future for LGBTQ folks in 2021 from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/12/28/a-prayer-for-a-more-just-inclusive-future-for-lgbtq-folks-in-2021/
Mark Feldmeir Three suggestions So, what can we do? Where do we go from here? Can I offer three suggestions? First, if you’re white, listen to people, especially to people of color, who are…
Robin DiAngelo Racism as a system into which I was socialized Personal reflections on my own racism, a more critical view of media and other aspects of culture, and exposure to the perspective of many brilliant and patient mentors of color…
Otis Moss III Raphael Warnock is the man to bring the gospel back into public life by Otis Moss III https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/12/10/raphael-warnock-black-church-theology/