Intimate Dialogue on Race: A Model That’s Having an Impact
Van has developed a format for “Intimate Dialogue” between Blacks and Whites over the past five years. Participants must dive into deep reflection of their household, community, education, careers, as they are impacted by “race.”
Come and hear Van share history and learnings from this model, and also get the opportunity to participate in a sample practice of this process of “Intimate Dialogue on Race.”
Deconstructing Anti-Blackness: Celebrating Black Culture
One of the pillars of racism has been persistent attempts, over the past four centuries, to establish the false narrative of white supremacy through the demonizing of blackness. The irony of such a distorted narrative has been the simultaneous appropriation of every aspect of black culture, which lies at the root of virtually every form of American art and expression. Join us as we explore this question: How can we love the expression of a people while denigrating the people themselves?
Oneness Chat Series: Slavery By Another Name, The Prison Complex System
“An extensive prison system was developed in the interest of maintaining the racial and economic relationship of slavery.” With the aid of Redeemers and profiteering industrialists, a new way to […]
Eliminating Racism. Connecting Hearts.
Join us as we explore together our shared identity. This program will include an arts-based devotional. A light lunch will be served.
Oneness Chat Series: The role of the Church in creating oneness, Part 2
Pastor Larry Neal, and Pastor Andrew Taylor – Troutman lead a reflective dialogue on the role of the church in raising spiritual consciousness to address UNITY; all within the mandate […]
Oneness Chat Series: Parenting Journey of the Young
Through their talents (poetry, hip-hop, art, spoken word), young artists share challenges and strength-building techniques to create a “new” self-image in 2023.
