By Rev. Dr. Timothy James, administrative secretary for the National Convocation Here we are again having to make a statement regarding unarmed African American men being shot and killed by […]
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Open letter to the church in North America
An Open Letter from the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Regional Leadership to the Church in the United States and Canada [faicon icon=”file-pdf-o”] Download the letter Dear Sisters and Brothers, […]
The weed of racism still grows
Last spring I walked across the Edmund Pettis Bridge in Selma with other Disciples – a racially mixed group crossing together.
A lot has changed since 1965.
Through the brave struggle of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960’s, led by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and many others, the segregated lunch counters and drinking fountains and restrooms went away. Voting rights legislation was put into place.
