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  • Whitesplaining

    Eastern University 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA, United States

    A Panel discussion on how whites dismiss and deny racism when they see it. Sponsored by Eastern University Hosea 6:3 club

  • Be the Change: Social Justice Organizing

    Eastern University, Eagle Hall 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA, United States

    A practical skills workship on organizing for social change: students and community members encouraged to come.

  • Whites Confronting Racism: Lessons Learned

    First United Methodist Church of Germantown 6001 Germantown Ave. , Phila., PA 19144, PA

    During the past year, I have been part of a group of 18 people and two facilitators exploring how we has white people can be effective allies with people of color in our work for social justice. All the members are part of POWER cogregations. This event is part of "POWER's 100 Days of Faithful […]

  • April 27 – The Unfinished Completed Life of Paulo Freire in Light of the Theological Virtues

    San Antonio, TX

    Dr. James Kirylo of the University of South Carolina and I will be presenting excerpts from our upcoming book, Paulo Freire: His Faith, Spirituality, and Theology at the annual meeting of the American Education Research Association in San Antonio, Texas. We will be presenting at 4 pm on Thursday, April 27 in Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Ballroom […]

  • May 19 – From Analysis to Action: Analysis to Action – Putting Race at the Center

    Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

    David Mosenkis, Graie Hagans and I will be presenting a paper reflecting on our work with POWER on full and fair funding for public schools in Philadelphia and across Pennsylvania. Building on Mosenkis' outstanding statistical work on how racism plays a a major role in how public schools are funded in the state, we then […]

  • PACDC, Forward Equitable Development Conference

    Ms. Kendra Brooks and I will be leading an interactive workshop: From the Ground Up: How to Develop Neighborhoods beyond Bricks and Mortar, examining the integration of Restorative Practices with traditional Community Development techniques. At the heart of the workshop will be a case study that looks at an urban neighborhood facing the stresses and challenges of […]

  • Urban Studies Fall Residency

    Students in the Eastern University MA in Urban Studies program from around Philadelphia, and across the U.S. and Canada will come to Philadelphia for intensive sessions on topics from community organizing to racism, urban issues, theology of the city, program development and much more. During our time we will visit local churches involved in the […]