The 1619 Project
Faithful Conversations about The 1619 Project
We invite you to join with communities of faith across Iowa in faithful conversations about The 1619 Project.
Faith & Democracy
Faith communities can host forums, ask questions
Did you know it is perfectly legal and important for houses of worship to encourage civic engagement in our communities, including becoming informed voters?
Conversation Starters
Talking with children and youth about race
Sometimes it is difficult to know how to talk about race and racism with your children, grandchildren, or kids in your congregation’s youth group. What questions can create an honest, meaningful conversation?
Addressing racism in Iowa
Faith Leaders from all traditions and beliefs are welcome to sign the statement regarding racism in Iowa.
FVRJ in the news
George Floyd Remembered In Des Moines, One Year After His Murder
IOWA PUBLIC RADIO, 5.26.21
Des Moines vigil speakers urge action against injustice and racism
DES MOINES REGISTER, 4.23.21