1-pager: describes “Kingdom Men’s 2.0: Conversations & Actions Combating Systemic Racism” including overview, possible topics, Rules of Engagement, Spring 2022 dates
Session 2: Uncomfortable Conversation with a Black Man – Episode 7 (Carl Lentz)
- No Justice No Peace (statement on Carl’s t-shirt)
- Blessed are the Peacemaker NOT Blessed are the Peacekeepers
- Go find the hurting to bridge this gap!
- DENIAL – Don’t Even Know I Am Lying
- can’t address a problem you don’t even acknowledge exists!
- treat racism like you treat Covid-19 – start doing something!
- suppose white privilege ISN’T true: “What’s the worst that could happen by looking out for people of color?” (and calling out systemic racism!)
- What can one person do?
- Don’t be intimidated!
- Good Samaritan opportunities
- REFERENCE: Other Emmanuel Acho YouTube videos
SESSION 4: Loosely tailored discussion on thoughts by the author of Confronting Bias in a Divided Nation – 8 helpful Bible-based tips and then discussing: • What is bias? • How to recognize it in yourself • What you can do about it • Sharing our thoughts with each other and then the world
OTHER RELATED NOTES
- If you’re ever in the Montgomery, AL area, “The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration” is highly recommended
- Race & the City Art Event – May 14 (flyer HERE)
- Background of Kingdom Men group in Cincinnati