Category: Podcasts

Overcoming Racism: My Journey as a Black Student in a Predominately White School

My first experience with racism came when I was enrolled into a predominantly white school. When I began third grade, I was the only “black” student in my class. I was too young to understand the significant impact this would have later in life. During the first few years it was difficult. Despite the taunts, bullying, and feelings of isolation…

Race and Equality in America: Unfinished Business Part 2

“…,for we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.” Acts 4:20 The issue of race has taken on new forms in today’s politically charged culture. In a 2019 Pew Research survey most adults say the legacy of slavery continues to have an impact on the position of Black people in American society today. More than four in ten…

Race and Equality in America: Unfinished Business

“History merely repeats itself. It has all been done before. Nothing under the sun is truly new. “ (Ecclesiastes 1:9 NLT emphasis mine) The issue of race has taken on new forms in today’s politically charged culture. In a 2019 Pew Research survey most adults say the legacy of slavery continues to have an impact on the position of Black…