Healing Racial Divides – Lessons from Chicago
Fri, Dec 3, 2021
1 P.M. ET
Zoom
THANKS TO ALL WHO JOINED US!
This event was recorded and is available to readers of the Forward.
Watch the recording here.
How can Black and Jewish congregations find meaningful ways to help heal America’s racial divisions? What role can Jews of Color play in communal approaches to racism and justice? Join Cydney Wallace, activist and co-founder of Kol Or, JCUA’s Jews of Color Caucus; Pastor Chris Harris of Bright Star Church; and Rabbi Michael Siegel, Senior Rabbi at Anshe Emet Synagogue in conversation with Forward National Editor Rob Eshman for a frank look at Black-Jewish relations in Chicago and beyond.
This talk is part of our series Forward Forums: Local Perspectives on National Issues.
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