FAITHFUL VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE

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  • About FVRJ
  • Celebrating Black History
  • Taking Action
    • Taking Action
    • Public Education & Racism
    • Faith & Democracy
    • The 1619 Project
    • Talking with Kids & Teens
  • Resources
  • Calendar

FAITHFUL VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE

FAITHFUL VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICEFAITHFUL VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICEFAITHFUL VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE
  • Home
  • About FVRJ
  • Celebrating Black History
  • Taking Action
    • Taking Action
    • Public Education & Racism
    • Faith & Democracy
    • The 1619 Project
    • Talking with Kids & Teens
  • Resources
  • Calendar
Presentation title on faith and racial justice in education by Interfaith Alliance of Iowa.
Faith & Racial Justice

Voices of the Faithful: The Intersection of Public Education and Racism

What can people of faith, including clergy, do to strengthen public education so that all children can achieve their highest potential, free from the constraints of our nation's chains of racism? Supporting movements like Black Lives Matter is essential in the fight for racial justice, ensuring that every child receives equitable opportunities.

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Faithful Conversations about The 1619 Project by Interfaith Alliance of Iowa.
The 1619 Project

Faithful Conversations about The 1619 Project

We invite you to join communities of faith across Iowa in engaging conversations about The 1619 Project, emphasizing how it relates to racial justice and the ongoing importance of movements like Black Lives Matter, as well as the role of clergy in these discussions.

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Chalk drawing of diverse stick figures holding hands around the Earth.
Conversation Starters

Talking with children and youth about race

Talking about race and racism with your children, grandchildren, or kids in your congregation’s youth group can sometimes be challenging. As clergy, it's important to foster honest and meaningful conversations about these topics, especially in light of movements like Black Lives Matter and the ongoing fight for racial justice. What questions can help create a dialogue rooted in faith and understanding?

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Collage of influential Black figures in history forming the words Black History Month.
Lifting up Black lives all year

Black History Month... all year

Clergy involved in Faithful Voices for Racial Justice inspire faith communities across Iowa to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of Black Americans and Black communities throughout the year, reinforcing the message that Black lives matter.

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Rally crowd with one person holding up a cardboard sign saying White Silence Feeds White Violence

Addressing racism in Iowa

Clergy and faith leaders from all traditions and beliefs are encouraged to sign the statement advocating for racial justice in Iowa, emphasizing support for movements like Black Lives Matter.

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