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The National Black Sisters' Conference
The National Black Sisters' Conference
The National Black Sisters’ Conference was founded in 1968 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania under the inspiration and direction of then Sister Martin de Porres Grey, RSM (now Patricia Grey, Ph.D.) and with the generous support and hospitality of the Most Reverend John J. Wright, Bishop of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Sisters of Mercy. For more information, go here.
Mercy Responds to the Killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery & Breonna Taylor
Mercy Responds to the Killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery & Breonna Taylor
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Racial justice in a time of crisis
Racial justice in a time of crisis
A conversation with the Rev. Ada Renée Williams, Director of Anti-Racism and Racial Equality for the Sisters of Mercy Institute.
Structural Racism: What is it? What Does it Look Like?
Structural Racism: What is it? What Does it Look Like?
In support of Dr. Martin Luther King Day, the Saint Joseph's College Center for Faith and Spirituality hosted Dr. Brian Stanley to present the talk "Structural Racism: What Is It? What Does It Look Like?" Dr. Stanley is the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the Energy Foundation in San Francisco, CA.
Racial justice in a time of crisis, part 2
Racial justice in a time of crisis, part 2
The murder of George Floyd and subsequent protests have returned the Black Lives Matter movement to the forefront. They have also directed our attention to issues of racial justice in other communities such as the Tribal Nations. In this episode Mike Jetty, Indian Education Specialist for the State of Montana, describes Native American concerns about athletic teams, stereotypical imagery, and how sacred sites are named.
Mercy Week 2020
Mercy Week 2020
The focus of Mercy Week 2020 was the critical concern of anti-racism. Each evening included a conversation around a topic related to this critical concern.
What is Systemic Racism?
What is Systemic Racism?
What is Anti-Racism?
What is Anti-Racism?
What is White Privilege?
What is White Privilege?
Faculty Panel
Faculty Panel
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