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Intersection of Race, Religion & Politics - Parts 3 & 4
September 28, 2024 Workshop #3 - Race & Religion October 27, 2024 Workshop #4 - The Racial Reasoning of White Voters


Intersection of Race, Religion & Politics - Part 1 & 2
April 27, 2024 Workshop #1 - Building Common Ground/Knowing Our Racial Landscape May 19, 2024 Workshop #2 - Common Ways of Talking About...


Stop the Hate Rally - 10/28/2023
Our Response To Our Granby Community, On Saturday morning October 21, 2023 many residents of Granby awoke to find a flyer in their...


Rebecca Lee Crumpler: America’s First Female African American Doctor
When the letters M.D. were added to Rebecca Lee’s name in 1864, some people snarkily mused that it stood for “mule driver.” In reality,...
Jan 12, 2023
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Mary Walker: A formerly enslaved woman who learned to read at 116
Mary Walker was born enslaved in Alabama in 1848. Freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, Mary married, had children, and earned a living...
Jan 12, 2023
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Mary Lumpkin: Founder of the country’s first HBCU
If you’ve ever driven through Richmond, Virginia along I-95, you’ve no doubt noticed one of the city’s most visible landmarks: the...
Jan 12, 2023
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Honoring Dr. King with Reflections on a Civil Rights Tour
Here is the link to the video recording: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/-0fkFv6O1QaVl1fTmjf9aQJ5Ij3TuoyeGVh-tgqvpHhfumcgZcGIg2PCwkZaFf...
Jan 12, 2023
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Granby Area Churches: Honoring Dr. King with the messages based on becoming The Beloved Community
Here are the links to the video recordings: Granby UCC - https://youtu.be/Q7D3o3m7Avk Valley Brook - https://youtu.be/ihcEYEAYd4U
Jan 12, 2023
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Tzedek Shabbat: Honoring Dr. King with the Jewish Community
Here is the link to the video recording: https://fb.watch/i71xQVfb2B/
Jan 12, 2023
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Lemuel Haynes: First Black Ordained Minister
Born in 1753 In West Hartford, Connecticut to a white woman “of some standing” and an unnamed African American man, Lemuel Haynes was the...
Dec 18, 2022
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Carter G. Woodson: The Father of Black History Month
“If a race has no history, it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in...
Dec 18, 2022
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The Gift of “Sharing”
By GRR Editorial Committee “Please remove your negro Santa Claus yard decoration. You should not try to deceive children into believing...
Dec 6, 2022
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Do You Benefit From Twisted Words?
By GRR Editorial Committee Words can inflict sharp pain or heal deep wounds. They can bring issues sharply into focus or blur them into...
Nov 12, 2022
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