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Sep 253 min read
How street ministry and ministry of presence can move us toward racial reconciliation
Much of the work of the Commission for Racial Justice and Reconciliation, among many approaches, requires sacred conversations across all...
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Jan 54 min read
Of Jerry Falwell, Jack Spong, and Me
Personal reflection submitted by Valerie Mitchell Member of All Saints, Mobile and co-chair of the Commission on Racial Justice &...
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Nov 21, 20234 min read
Come and See
In October 2023, I embarked on a pilgrimage without any agenda but a quest to learn about the legacy of slavery in America, my adopted...
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Sep 13, 20233 min read
New co-chair for the Commission on Racial Justice and Reconciliation
The Episcopal Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast is pleased to announce Valerie Mitchell of All Saints, Mobile as the new co-chair for the...
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Aug 23, 20232 min read
The Cost of Compartments
The Summer of 2020 seems like ages ago, especially for those of us who have no daily reminders of how painful it was to watch cities burn...
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Jun 14, 20232 min read
A Day at Temple. A Lifetime of Understanding
by Gary Moore, Commission on Racial Justice and Reconciliation May all who seek to break the bonds of oppression, bigotry, and violence...
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Mar 22, 20232 min read
The Commission on Racial Justice & Reconciliation selected as grant administrators
The Commission on Racial Justice & Reconciliation selected by the Alabama Poet Laureate to be the administrator of a grant to promote...
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Oct 26, 20224 min read
“Under extraordinary circumstances, ordinary people can do extraordinary things”
By Joe McDaniel, Jr., member of the Commission on Racial Justice & Reconciliation The above quote by Elizabeth Eckford — a member of the...
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Jul 13, 20224 min read
"It was never about a hotdog and a coke"
Recommended reading from the Commission on Racial Justice & Reconciliation One of the operative words in our Commission’s title is...
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Apr 11, 20223 min read
From Tourist to Pilgrim: My Whitney Plantation Experience
By Nichelle Jones, member of the Commission on Racial Justice and Reconciliation While tourists and pilgrims are both on a journey,...
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