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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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Welcome! Let Me Introduce Myself

  • Post published:August 21, 2020
  • Post category:Books/Disability/Down Syndrome/Faith/Family/Parenting/Podcast/Privilege and Race/Speaking/Writing
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Hello friends! I’ve been writing blog posts, teaching, speaking, and writing books for years, but I wanted to pause for a minute and introduce myself to any new readers and…

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Read more about the article Rectifying Educational Injustice: My Bumbling Journey

Rectifying Educational Injustice: My Bumbling Journey

  • Post published:August 19, 2020
  • Post category:Family/Parenting/Privilege and Race
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In mid-April, the disparity between my kids’ experience of education and the kids in neighboring towns and cities began to feel unconscionable. Yes, the pandemic highlighted the difference. But now…

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Read more about the article S3 E8 | Equality, Equity, and Education with Subira Gordon

S3 E8 | Equality, Equity, and Education with Subira Gordon

  • Post published:August 18, 2020
  • Post category:Podcast/Privilege and Race
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

What is the difference between equality and equity and how does that affect education? Subira Gordan, executive director of ConnCAN, talks with Amy Julia about the lack of equity in…

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Love for a Thousand Generations

  • Post published:August 13, 2020
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“For a thousand generations…” There’s this phrase that comes up a lot in the Old Testament. It’s a promise, or maybe, even more, a declaration—that God’s love will endure for…

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Read more about the article S3 E7 | Conversations About Whiteness with Cara Meredith

S3 E7 | Conversations About Whiteness with Cara Meredith

  • Post published:August 11, 2020
  • Post category:Podcast/Privilege and Race
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How does “color blindness” actually enable blindness to racism and the system of whiteness? Cara Meredith, author of The Color of Life: A Journey Toward Love and Racial Justice, joins…

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AJB Recommends: Breaking Ground

  • Post published:August 1, 2020
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There’s an embarrassment of riches on the new website Breaking Ground. This site has a threefold purpose: to learn from the past to see what is being revealed in the…

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Read more about the article S3 E6 | Now Is the Time for Justice with Jemar Tisby

S3 E6 | Now Is the Time for Justice with Jemar Tisby

  • Post published:July 28, 2020
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How do we find hope, particularly in white American churches, when our history and identity is intertwined with racism? How does knowing who we were—and who we are—help us move…

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In Honor of John Lewis

  • Post published:July 24, 2020
  • Post category:Privilege and Race
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Civil Rights activist and longtime Congressional Representative John Lewis died earlier this week. His life was a testimony to the power of love. For anyone who is not familiar with…

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Read more about the article Forgiveness, Racial Healing, and Justice

Forgiveness, Racial Healing, and Justice

  • Post published:July 23, 2020
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What role does forgiveness play in the work of racial healing and justice?  On my podcast this week, I am replaying an interview with my friend Niro Feliciano. This conversation…

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S3 E5 | Why I Wrote White Picket Fences

  • Post published:July 21, 2020
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When it comes to the enduring legacy of racism, what place is there for forgiveness, humility, and healing? On today’s episode, Amy Julia’s friend Niro Feliciano interviews her about how…

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