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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and Mammograms

  • Post published:June 30, 2021
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Is everything about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) these days? That’s the claim—or accusation—a lot of parents are making across the country when it comes to a newfound focus on…

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On Juneteenth, Beyond Anti-Racism

  • Post published:June 19, 2021
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Today is Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the day the news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas. It is a day to lament the gap between the ideals of…

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Compassionate Anti-Racism

  • Post published:June 7, 2021
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A lot of white people are afraid to get involved in anti-racism work. Many of us are afraid to claim association with #BlackLivesMatter. We’ve heard from friends or colleagues that…

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Black Lives Matter: Did We Mean It?

  • Post published:May 26, 2021
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One year ago, it would have been truly remarkable to run past a Black Lives Matter sign on a Saturday morning in my predominantly white, small town. Now it stands…

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3 Things I’ve Learned One Year After George Floyd’s Death

  • Post published:May 25, 2021
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At this time last year, I thought George Floyd’s death would be like the deaths of Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin and Eric Garner and Sandra Bland and Breonna Taylor…

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S4 E16 | Dear White Peacemakers with Osheta Moore

  • Post published:May 4, 2021
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Can peacemaking dismantle racism? Osheta Moore, author of Dear White Peacemakers, offers a warm and welcoming invitation to White people as she talks with Amy Julia about antiracism, the difference…

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Praying for the End of White Supremacy

  • Post published:January 7, 2021
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Yesterday, January 6, at noon, I interviewed Jemar Tisby about his new book, How to Fight Racism. At the same time that we talked about the way understanding history helps…

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AJB Recommends: Three Podcast Episodes About Addressing Racism

  • Post published:October 3, 2020
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This week, I’ll recommend three podcast episodes about racism that challenged me, brought hope, and brought clarity this week: CHALLENGE The challenge: A podcast about how one public school district…

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Breaking Ground: Is God Antiracist?

  • Post published:September 16, 2020
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I first heard the word “antiracism” a few years ago. At first, I didn’t know what it meant. And I wondered why a new term was needed. Isn’t everyone opposed…

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S3 E7 | Conversations About Whiteness with Cara Meredith

  • Post published:August 11, 2020
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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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