ANTI-RACISM/PRO-RECONCILIATION, STORIES
Working Towards Equity in 2020: A Millennial’s Perspective on Tackling Justice Issues in the Year of Chaos
Evan Stanfill | November 05, 2020
Equity Intern and former XPLOR Resident Evan Stanfill shares the importance of leaning into conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion.
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The Importance of White Allyship: Q&A with Rev. Tiffany Curtis
NBA, Rev. Tiffany Curtis | September 21, 2020
We asked Rev. Tiffany Curtis, NBA’s Prison & Jail Peer Group Convener to share with us what her advocacy and activism work has looked both within NBA and outside of the organization.
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Becoming a Trauma-Informed Church
August 07, 2020
In the midst of a global health crisis, Rev. Amie Vanderford and her husband set out to create a space that challenges systems of oppression and gives room to all God's people. Enter: The LabOratory Church.
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NBA Pauses Operations for Week of Reflection and Care, June 15 – 19
NBA | June 10, 2020
During the week of June 15–19, the National Benevolent Association will pause all staff operations and programs. For this week, the NBA will not be hosting any events nor will we be meeting with leaders of peer groups and various ministry partner organizations. Our staff will refrain from responding to emails and we will be silent on our NBA social media accounts.
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8 Steps to Prepare Your Community for a Social Justice Crisis Like Ferguson
Rev. Dr. Dietra Wise Baker | March 30, 2020
It can be confusing and stressful navigating through times of crisis. Program Coordinator for Advocacy and Activism, Rev. Dr. Dietra Wise Baker shares eight steps communities can take to prepare before a crisis.