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“Reconciliation is the pursuit of the impossible - and upside-down world where those who are powerful have relinquished that power to the margins”

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“...the organization wanted our racial diversity without our diversity of thought and culture.”

Culture Black Diversity Racism I M Still Here

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“Whiteness wants enough blackness to affirm the goodness of whiteness, the progressiveness of whiteness, the open-heartedness of whiteness. Whiteness likes a trickle of blackness, but only that which can be controlled.”

Diversity Racism Whiteness I M Still Here

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“I have been in the room when promises were made to diversify boardrooms, leadership teams, pastoral staff, faculty and staff positions, only to watch committees appoint a white man in the end. It's difficult to express how these incidences accumulate, making you feel undervalued, unappreciated, and ultimately...expendable.”

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“I worked as if white folks were at the centre, the great hope, the lynchpin. The key to racial justice and reconciliation. And so, I contorted myself to be the voice white folks could hear. It’s amazing how white supremacy even invades programs aimed at seeking racial reconciliation.”

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“When you believe niceness disproves the presence of racism, it's easy to start believing bigotry is rare, and that the label racist should be applied only to mean-spirited, intentional acts of discrimination.”

White Fragility

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“Rare is the ministry praying that they would be worthy of the giftedness of Black minds and hearts.”

Race Christianity Ministry Black Women Black Churches

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