Archive for May, 2009
Greening Racial Reconciliation

Is it just me or does it seem like racial reconciliation has lost it’s ‘hot’ factor?
We’ve got a black US President in the White House. And now that said president has nominated first Hispanic for the US Supreme Court. We’re all good and reconciled now. Right?
Hmmm. Is that all there is to racial reconciliation?
IMO, what [...]

 

Black/White Spin on Furniture

Love or leave it. That ‘reconciling furniture’ ad. http://bit.ly/o3kiI #rrecon

 

Call for Papers

Princeton has issued a Call for Papers on ‘Theology & Race” http://bit.ly/1XqB6 #rrecon

 

Angela Davis on racism

Activist Angela Davis to speak on racial justice at conference in Buffalo, NY. RU there? http://bit.ly/ZScGl #rrecon

 

A Long Row to Hoe

Seattle Pacific U exhibit reveals true racial reconciliation #rrecon still a long way off. http://bit.ly/18hUvQ

 

Marking History

Historical marker unveiled in Biloxi, MS. Honors beach ‘wade-in’ segregation protesters. http://bit.ly/kC3Bo #rrecon

 

Listening to Voices

One day I’d like to meet the man after which my youngest nephew, Desmond, is named. I think Desmond Tutu is a phenomenal man. Not only because of his message of truth and reconciliation but because of how he brings that message.
To be honest I don’t agree with all his philosophies but I do believe [...]