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Race to Justice: Learn and Lead

by Michael Twyman. November 2020.

Description

This resource list provides a deep dive into issues of race and encourages congregations to address institutional racism.

Features

readings from the Race to Justice workshop series, American history and slavery, eugenics, institutional racism, colorblindness, building relationships, white privilege, reconciliation, anti-racism

Recommended Audience

learning important nuances of racial history and anti-racism wor

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

  • Move beyond the basic understanding of racism in the U.S. by reading a book from this list.
  • Interest your congregants to learn about specific aspects of racism by sharing this comprehensive list.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Matt Burke

Matt Burke is the director of the Northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and serves as the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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