Tag Archives: racism

The Drug War’s Impact on Latino Communities

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Andres Soto

The Situation in Richmond, CA Testimony by Andrés Soto before the PC(USA) Drug Policy Task Force, February 14, 2015. Watch testimony in minutes 13:45 – 25:00 of this video of Day 2 of the Richmond Hearings. I grew up here … Continue reading →

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Leading My Own Fight for What Will Heal Me

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Dorsey Nunn

Testimony by Dorsey Nunn before the PC(USA) Drug Policy Task Force, February 14, 2015. Watch testimony in minutes 20:50 – 31:20 of this video of Day 1 of the Richmond Hearings. I guess I’m the bad guy. I was raised … Continue reading →

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Re-Imagining the Church as Spiritual Institution

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Joan M. Martin

Affirming Diversity and Life-Sustaining Relationships The following article was originally published in the May/June 1994 edition of Church & Society. Download a PDF of the original here. Listen to the words of Elizabeth, an enslaved woman and minister, born in … Continue reading →

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The Power of Bias

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Robyn Afrik

More than five years ago, I helped conduct an exercise with a large, diverse group of public transportation drivers. Each participant was given the same set of cards with one word typed clearly on each. They read: Asian, Middle Eastern, African-American, … Continue reading →

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