Plymouth READS – January 2021 Plymouth READS - I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made For Whiteness Austin Channing Brown The Racial Justice Initiative and the Spiritual Exploration Committee, Co-Sponsors Many of you may have attended a Plymouth READS event in prior years when we were able to gather for dinner and […]
Plymouth READS – January 2021 Plymouth READS - I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made For Whiteness Austin Channing Brown The Racial Justice Initiative and the Spiritual Exploration Committee, Co-Sponsors Many of you may have attended a Plymouth READS event in prior years when we were able to gather for dinner and […]
#3 Made in America Chattel slavery in the United States, with its distinctive—and strikingly cruel—laws and structures, took shape over many decades in colonial America. The innovations that built American slavery are inseparable from the construction of whiteness as we know it today. .
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#4 On Crazy We Built a Nation “All men are created equal.” Those words, from the Declaration of Independence, are central to the story that Americans tell about ourselves and our history. But what did those words mean to the man who actually wrote them?
Dear Ones, The Board of Community Life, the Committee for Children, Youth and Families, the DeWayne Davis Welcoming Party, the Deacons, and the ministers invite you to REGISTER for and participate in an Easter Gathering on Holy Saturday, April 3, in the Plymouth Church Parking lot, from 1-3pm. Here’s the plan –On April 3rd, 40 […]
#6 That’s Not Us, So We’re Clean When it comes to America’s racial sins, past and present, a lot of us see people in one region of the country as guiltier than the rest. Host John Biewen spoke with some white Southern friends about that tendency.
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Outdoor gathering to Re-dedicate the Prayer Circle near the Jones Commons entrance
Outdoor gathering to Re-dedicate the Prayer Circle near the Jones Commons entrance
#7 Chenjerai’s Challenge. “How attached are you to the idea of being white?” Chenjerai Kumanyika puts that question to Biewen, as they revisit an unfinished conversation from a previous episode.
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