Laura Marti – April 30, 2024 If you grew up in church like I did, my title could sound sacrilegious. At a recent conference that I attended on “Decolonizing The Great Commission,” speakers highlighted the urgent call to reexamine the ways in which Christianity has been complicit in systems of oppression and violence. Over the course […]| Brownicity
Tracey McKee – November 04, 2024 Almost five years ago, George Floyd’s death ignited outrage across our nation. A bystander’s video recording his death at the hands of local police not only reached millions of people from one end of our country to the other, it reached across the world. From corporate offices to school classrooms […]| Brownicity
Tracey McKee – September 24, 2024 I had the opportunity to visit Washington, D.C., this summer. While there, I walked the trail of monuments and memorials, ending the day at the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial. As people came and went, I watched as each took a moment to gaze up at King’s face. Some faces […]| Brownicity
Tracey McKee – April 23, 2024 I, like most white people, can spot flagrant, inhuman acts towards people of color as racist. And most of us know that snide remarks and intentional slights cross the line. But what about the less obvious forms racism can take, like trying to relate to a Black person by sharing […]| Brownicity