Posted in Anti-racism, Justice on 25 January 2007 | 2 Comments »
The following list is taken from an essay by Peggy McIntosh called “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack.”
I invite you to consider the following statements, answering true or false, and then if you are white, think about how you’d have to answer if you were a black American…
1. I can if I wish [...]
Posted in Anti-racism, Justice on 24 January 2007 | No Comments »
That’s the title of the second segment of a three-part video series called, “RACE - The power of an Illusion”. The Gesu anti-racism team is conducting some dialogue sessions with some of us Gesu folks and folks from some predominantly (dare I say overwhelmingly?) white suburban parishes using this film series.
I’ve known for some [...]
Posted in Anti-racism, Spirituality on 7 January 2007 | No Comments »
Wow! Amazing how God works to deepen the meaning of ideas and concepts I find myself praying about…keep reading…I’ll explain…
My intent was to share with you how this concept of “embracing the neighborhood of the universe” played out for me during that July event and during my bicycle and train adventures in the weeks that [...]
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