For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
“Healing the racial divide in the nation will take the Church’s leadership,” says Bishops Harry Jackson and T.D. Jakes who are the leaders of a new attempt to position the church as a source of healing and reconciliation in matters of race. Their website features a letter to President Barack Obama, “Practical Steps Toward Racial […]
Read More“How long will we waver between two opinions?” ~ First Kings 18.21 Delivered on the steps of Montgomery, Alabama’s State Capitol, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered this speech after a successful march from Selma to Montgomery on March 25, 1965. I was reminded of his words after hearing someone say, “We’ve come […]
Read MoreAt a Tedx in Johannesburg, Gillian Schutte says that we need to talk about racism and she begins with her son. A powerful testimony and witness of confronting and challenging the construct of whiteness, the indoctrination of race and the development of empathy, I very much appreciate her work and would talk to her about […]
Read MoreLet’s keep the conversation going. I love resources like these as they offer to those who are journeying with me a look at what often informs my understanding and writings on race and its progeny. Tiffany Jana talks about social privileges. She challenges some of the assumptions that come along with these cultural biases […]
Read MoreFamed author of “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Backpack,” Peggy McIntosh talks privilege and unpacks the meaning of social privilege, positive projections and unearned social disadvantages. She dispels the myth of meritocracy, the oppression of male privilege, privilege systems and so much more at Tedx in Timberlane.
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The Raceless Gospel 