When Racial Conflict Hits the Neighborhood
My neighborhood made national news this week. Not really in the way you hope your neighborhood will make national news.
Archive October 14, 2010
How Wealth Shapes Justice
“The opposite of poverty is not wealth… The opposite of poverty is justice.”
The Great Divide in “White America”?!?
While much of what we analyze here at the FYI blog is directly youth related, every once in a while a broader study or body of research is so interesting that we think it deserves mention here.
Brenda Salter McNeil on Being Witnesses
Earlier this year Fuller’s Ogilvie Institute sponsored the Mighty Waters conference on preaching and living God’s passion for justice.
DVULI – a great training opportunity
Today I am headed home from Orlando, having just spent the last 24 hours at the DeVos Urban Leadership Initiative National Conference. DVULI is a 15 month training program for some of our nation’s sharpest urban leaders; every year, 12 …
Census Map Info – Find Your State
My husband never met a map he didn’t like. His love for maps is apparently wearing off on me…
Religion and Race
In Growing Up in America: The Power of Race in the Lives of Teens
Education and Race
As someone who believes that education is often the tool to Kingdom justice, I was especially interested in the different racial perspectives related to education as described in one chapter in the new book
Friends and Race
I’m in the middle of a multi-part blog series on a great new book on kids and race called Growing Up in America: The Power of Race in the Lives of Teens
Racial Dynamics in Families
This week I’m reading Growing Up in America: The Power of Race in the Lives of Teens