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Join Us: Conversations on 'Implicit Bias'
posted on May 6, 2021
We continue our Striving for Justice Series conversations this month focusing on Implicit Bias.
We all view the world with various implicit biases, attitudes toward a person or group of people that operate on a subconscious level. Ofte...
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Join Us: Virtual Discussion of 'Unbreathable'
posted on Apr 8, 2021
Please join us virtually on Sunday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. as we discuss the documentary 'Unbreathable: The Fight for Healthy Air.'
The Striving for Justice Series gathers on Zoom each month to discuss a new film, but all are welcome wh...
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Join Us: Virtual Discussion 'Briars in the Cotton Patch'
posted on Mar 7, 2021 Please join us as we discuss the next film in our Striving for Justice Series on Sunday, March 28 from 6:30-8 p.m. on Zoom.
This month, we will be talking about the film 'Briars in the Cotton Patch.'
"Briars in the Cotton Patch tells the ne...
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Join Us: Virtual Discussion of 'Driving While Black'
posted on Feb 10, 2021 We are continuing our Striving for Justice Series, and we'd love to have you join us! This month we are discussing the PBS Documentary 'Driving While Black' on Sunday, February 28 at 5 p.m. on Zoom .
Here's what you can expect from the fi...
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JOIN US: VIRTUAL DISCUSSION OF 'I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO'
posted on Jan 18, 2021 You're invited to join us this month for a virtual discussion of the film 'I Am Not Your Negro' on at 5 p.m., Sunday January 24 on zoom.
Here's what you can expect from this picture: "In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agen...
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JOIN US: VIRTUAL DISCUSSION OF 'THE BLACK CANDLE'
posted on Dec 7, 2020 We are excited to invite you to a Virtual Discussion of 'The Black Candle' on Sunday, Dec. 27 at 5 p.m.
The Black Candle is a "documentary about the struggle and triumph of African-American family, community, and culture, using Kwanzaa as a v...
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Direct Service: Stories of how you make a difference
posted on Nov 30, 2020 Mrs. C was furloughed from her job at Waffle House when the pandemic began. She’s never been behind on her bills but food and utility bills were higher with all five children home for months. She was back working part-time after three month...
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posted on Nov 28, 2020 As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you... ~~Psalm 42.1
Dear friends,
Artist James Decker’s delightful logo for this year’s CVEM card touches us on so many levels: it reminds us of our precious blue ear...
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JOIN US: VIRTUAL DISCUSSION OF 'ASHES TO ASHES'
posted on Nov 6, 2020 CVEM's virtual Striving for Justice conversation series continues this month with TWO opportunities to view and discuss ' Ashes to Ashes ' - an award-winning short documentary about a Cuthbert, GA man, Winferd Rembert, who is a rare survivor of a...
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JOIN US: VIRTUAL DISCUSSION OF 'WHITE FRAGILITY' PRESENTATION
posted on Oct 11, 2020 We are continuing our virtual 'Striving for Justice Conversation Series' this month with a presentation of 'White Fragility' by Dr. Robin DiAngelo on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 5 p.m.
University of Washington professor Dr. DiAngelo reads from her book...
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