Archive: Racial Diversity

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Beginning to Understand What it Means to be “White” or “Black” in the US

A suggested reading list for European-Americans from Rick Yorgey and others. (Sometimes, Rick calls this list “Help! I’m white and I don’t know what to do about it!”) If you are thinking about moving into a more ethnically diverse neighborhood or are exploring issues of race, diversity or justice, any one of these books would be a great resource. […]

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Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Racial Diversity - Part 4

How stupid I am. This isn’t a one way street: me helping, others receiving my help. I have to tell you I am getting a lot. […]

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Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Racial Diversity - Part 3

At first, I was only doing this in response to something I felt moving inside me: I just wanted to help. I wanted to go someplace new and make a difference. […]

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Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Racial Diversity - Part 2

Not knowing where to start, I started with what I know: I have a friend who runs a summer camp in an African-American neighborhood. He hires a bunch of counselors each summer and I had met one of them. I called him up and we met just to get to know each other. […]

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Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Racial Diversity - Part 1

Okay. This can be a hard topic to talk about, so let me start with something from my journal…

Last week in Colorado (at a racial diversity conference) God clearly called me to something new. I had been reading parts of Isaiah and 58:6-12 had been standing out to me. One morning a friend prayed, asking why […]

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Sunday, October 28th, 2007


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