America’s Newest Holiday | Juneteenth by Dr. Nathaniel Perez
Juneteenth: Day of Jubilee On June 19, 1865 enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas received first notice that they had been set free from slavery. This was significant, because Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation outlawed slavery in 1862 and it took almost two and a half years for this news to reach slaves in Galveston. As […]
“I Can’t Breathe” – A Christian Response to Racial Injustice Panel – Book List
Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism by Jemar Tisby The Color of Compromise gives a detailed view of how the American church helped to create and perpetuate racist ideas and systems. Roadmap to Reconciliation 2.0: Moving Communities into Unity, Wholeness, and Justice by Brenda Salter-McNeil Roadmap to Reconciliation […]