Tag Archives: white privilege
I Can’t Breathe: Showing Up for Racial Justice in Portland
When I heard the reports and then saw the video of Eric Garner’s arrest, something deep inside me clicked. I’ve been involved in interreligious social justice movements for more than 25 years and thought that nothing could surprise me. However, … Continue reading
Race Challenges the Lake Woebegone Church: Will the Church Challenge a Woebegone Nation?
A Closing Editorial Race is a word that points to massive dividing lines in the US (and elsewhere). Lake Woebegone is a fictional creation of a gifted radio storyteller, Garrison Keillor. Among Keillor’s strengths are his knowledge of the mainline … Continue reading
Call to Confession
Race, White Privilege, and the Church Read Articles from Week 1 Featuring articles by: Ginna Bairby, Gayraud S. Wilmore, Alexis Preesau Maloof, Marc Boswell, Laura Cheifetz, Chris Burton, and Melva Costen Read Articles from Week 2 Featuring articles by: Vernon … Continue reading
Call to Confession: Week 5
Call to Confession: Race, White Privilege, and the Church Week 5 Dear White Liberals, Rev. Sung Yeon Choi-Morrow It was a typical muggy August day in Chicago when I pulled up to McCormick Seminary in my U-Haul van, trailed by … Continue reading
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