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FOR speaks at UN’s Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Rev. Dr. Emma Jordan-Simpson participates in a panel discussion sponsored by UNFOLD ZERO on the elimination of nuclear weapons. Fellow participants include politicians, peace activists and artists from around the world, including the Rt. Hon. Jeremy Corbyn MP and...
White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity–Brooklyn Historical Society
Robert P. Jones, CEO and founder of Public Religion Research Institute and a leading scholar of religion and politics, shares his latest work, “White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity,” which puts forth a thorough examination of the history of interdenominational complicity with white supremacy, and argues for congregations to embrace a theology of racial justice.
The Whole World Over
We struggle to stand
the whole world over
under the weight of incredible loss and grief.
¡Presente! Janisha R. Gabriel
artist, designer, theologian, strategist, life-long activist and organizer, we are deeply saddened to announce the death of our colleague, Janisha R. Gabriel.
Member Spotlight: Jim Murphy–“I fear our current President being reelected and being supported by racist and violent groups.”
“My biggest fear is the current racial division facing our country right now. I fear our current President being reelected and being supported by racist and violent groups.”
Gathering Voices: Rev. Starsky Wilson–The only time black lives matter is when black people are dying.
In this interview — broken into three short parts — Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson discusses the disproportionate impact the coronavirus is having on African Americans in St. Louis, where the first 13 deaths were black people. Rev. Wilson was the President and CEO of...