Sunita Viswanath: A New Kind of Allyship with Black Lives Matter
Sadhana Sunita Viswanath: A New Kind of Allyship with Black Lives Matter Article ByKrithika Varagur November 16, 2020… Read More
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Spiritual Protest: The Role of Faith in the Fight for Racial Justice
Spiritual Protest: The Role of Faith in the Fight for Racial Justice Video ByHebah Farrag November 11, 2020… Read More
Far from Being Anti-Religious, Faith and Spirituality Run Deep in Black Lives Matter
As scholars of religion, we believe such views fail to acknowledge – let alone engage with – the rich spiritual and religious pluralism of Black Lives Matter. For the past few years, we have been observing the way the movement and affiliated organizations express faith and spirituality. Read More
Samuel Chu: Hong Kong Issues Warrant for an American Citizen, Activist and Pastor’s Son
samuel_chu cropped Samuel Chu: Hong Kong Issues Warrant for an American Citizen, Activist and Pastor’s Son Article ByKevin Douglas Grant September 9, 2020… Read More
KCRW: Farrag on the Role of Spirituality and Prayer in the Black Lives Matter Movement
GeorgeFloyd1800x1300_CarlosMontenegro KCRW: Farrag on the Role of Spirituality and Prayer in the Black Lives Matter Movement CRCC in the News ByCRCC Staff… Read More
Sameer: Leading the Peaceful Resistance Against Israeli Occupation
IMG_3003 (1) Sameer: Leading the Peaceful Resistance Against Israeli Occupation Audio ByShaina Shealy July 14, 2020… Read More
The Fight for Black Lives is a Spiritual Movement
Mourners enter the inner sanctum as if entering a holy space. They quiet themselves. They kneel. They cry. They sit in silence to reflect and grieve. The sites where black people are killed by police often become altars—sacred spaces to mourn Black death. Read More
KCET on Rev. Cecil ‘Chip’ Murray: The Reverend Who Led the Rebuilding of South L.A. After the 1992 Riots
In the wake of George Floyd's death, the United States has been gripped by fury over the nation's persistent racism and police brutality. The unrest is reminiscent of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, which erupted after a jury acquitted four police officers in the beating of black motorist Rodney King. KCET profiled Rev. Cecil 'Chip' Murray, chair of the USC Cecil Murray Center for Community Engagement, and looked back at his involvement in rebuilding after the riots. Read More
Critical Conversations on Activism, Online and Off
Critical Conversations on Activism, Online and Off Video ByHebah Farrag, Najuma Smith and Amanda Quraishi June 5, 2020… Read More
Faith and the #MeToo Movement
Faith and the #MeToo Movement Video ByCRCC Staff June 12, 2018 Share… Read More