San Jose, CA
On August 21, 10-11:30 a.m., we will continue our year of Annual Gathering with our keynote address by the deeply respected and devoted Activist and Author, Ruby Sales, author of Bridges Out of Poverty.
Register here: https://ncncucc.org/2021/06/24/annual-gathering-keynote-speaker-event-august-21
In preparation for this event, a new Let’s Talk About Race discussion series began on July 27 with a conversation about black spirituals, back folk religion, speaking to someone’s pain, and having a theology of love instead of hate. Participants viewed these two videos:
Where Does It Hurt? (Ruby Sales) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STa0KU6-4mw
Slave Songbook: Origin of the negro Spiritual (PBS) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zeshN_ummU
Questions for discussion included:
Additional resources shared during the conversation include: