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The 'Zwarte Piet' Debate in Belgium | 7 Dec 2020
Prof. Judith Gruber

The Church talks about race.
In this episode members of
St. M&M's reflect on Prof. Gruber's talk.

Further reading:

Books
White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race by Gloria Wekker,
Pietpraat Over Zwarte Piet in België  by Bambi Ceuppens
  
Articles
Elisabeth Koning:
https://tijdschriftvoorgeschiedenis.files.wordpress.com/2018/11/artikel_koning_zwarte_piet_een_blackfacepersonage.pdf

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Race, Theology and Animals | 14 Jan 2021
Revd. Jeania Ree Moore

The Church talks about: Race & Animals. 
In this episode we reflect on what we, as a church, have learned from Rev. Jeania Ree Moore.

​Further reading:

Click here for a resource guide from CreatureKind on how farmed animal welfare connects to race, gender, class, and more.
 
Books
Aphro-ism: Essays on Pop Culture, Feminism, and Black Veganism from Two Sisters by Aph Ko and Syl Ko.
Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer.
Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World by Zakiyyah Iman Jackson
On Animals: Volume 1 - Systematic Theology  and Volume 2 - Theological Ethics by David Clough
The Hebrew Bible and Environmental Ethics: Humans, Nonhumans, and the Living Landscape by Mari Joerstad
 
Websites and organisations
Food Empowerment Project, https://foodispower.org/
CreatureKind, https://www.becreaturekind.org/
Sarx, https://sarx.org.uk/ - - - Sarx is coming out with a vegan Lent app for Lent in February 2021. 

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Congolese Christianity, Belgian Colonialism and the prophet Simon Kimbangu | 4 Feb 2021
Prof. Joel Cabrita 

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Racial Issues in the Church of England | 4 Mar 2021
The Venerable Dr. Rosemarie Mallett

The Church talks about: Race & The Church of England
In this episode we reflect on what we, as a church, have learned from the Ven. Rosemary Mallet.

​Further reading:

Books
Peter Fryer Staying power;
 Paul Gilroy, There ain't no black in the Union Jack;  
 The Wesley Foundation,  Diversity, Otherness and Privilege,
 A. Reddie, Is God Colour Blind. ​

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