Faith seeking understanding– without race
You’ve got time for this class and it is brought to you by Jenée Desmond Harris. It is a lesson that must be learned and that bears repeating. Harris starts from the beginning of race and no, she does not begin in the book of Genesis. Lie #1 struck down. Race is not that old. […]
Read MoreIt comes from the Department of Post- Racial America and is used to assure us that “race is a thing of the past.” It’s a clever video and certainly offers another way to look at the incidents of police- related deaths involving unarmed African American men and women against the hope of a post- racial […]
Read Morepost-ra·cial adjective denoting or relating to a period or society in which racial prejudice and discrimination no longer exist. “a post-racial era” There are numerous books on the meaning, the possibility and impossibility of a post- racial America, a post- racial society, a post- racial world. I have a few on my bookshelves. There was […]
Read More“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” ~ Socrates Well- said, Socrates. I had been searching for the words to explain my emphasis on ridding myself of race while not exerting any new energy on old fights. I have been asked […]
Read MoreColorblind. Post- racial. It seems that most of us can’t see it or say it. Or, we cannot un-see people and not say things without the paradigm of race. It is what we know and how we’ve always known each other. We don’t want to rock the boat or as I would suggest, get of […]
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The Raceless Gospel 