General Commission on Religion and Race Offers Resources

Gun violence. Immigration raids. White supremacy. Institutional Racism: GCORR has resources to help you understand and talk about recent incidents of hate and racism happening in our communities.

More than Gun Laws, More than Mental Health: Let's Talk about Mass Violence Fueled by White Supremacy GCORR invites Christians to model the divine love of Christ by talking about and taking action to counter the divisiveness and violence of white supremacy. Especially for laity and clergy in white congregations and other predominantly white spaces, it is important that Christians learn, act, and speak clearly in opposition to hate speech and violence. Go to http://www.gcorr.org/more-than-gun-laws-more-than-mental-health-lets-talk-about-mass-violence-fueled-by-white-supremacy/.

Infographic: How Do We Protect Our Undocumented Neighbors?
As people of faith, we denounce all forms of inhospitality, exclusion, and violence toward immigrant and refugee people and encourage education, advocacy, and relationship building among all cultures. Learn how to continue acting in support and protection of our undocumented friends and neighbors. Go to http://www.gcorr.org/infographic-how-do-we-protect-our-undocumented-neighbors/.

Why It's So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism, by Dr. Robin DiAngelo In this article published by The Huffington Post, Dr. DiAngelo explains why it's so difficult for white people to talk about race. She examines the concepts of white privilege and white fragility, and argues that "most white people consider a challenge to our racial world views as a challenge to our very identities as good, moral people."  Go to http://www.gcorr.org/why-its-so-hard-to-talk-to-white-people-about-racism/.