Passing along a couple of learning opportunities.
- ASDIC Circle this fall, providing anti-racism dialogue and personal transformation. It will meet virtually once a week for ten weeks, starting the week of Sept. 14 and running to the week of Nov. 23.
- Update on the work of the Poor People’s Campaign in Minnesota, Aug 27.
Details below.ASDIC Circles
ASDIC Circles are designed to provide you with an in-depth and intensive experience to better understand the ways race and racism operate in all of our lives. The Circle process will give you greater clarity of thinking, strength of relationship, and effectiveness of action in addressing systemic racism.
Join ASDIC this fall for its first-ever remote circle. Click here to register.
Joe Feagin’s The White Racial Frame is the primary text. Readings include other selections of shorter texts.
Fall ASDIC Circle (on Zoom)
10 Mondays, 5:30-8pm
September 14-November 23
Cost: $415, with option to pay-as-able. No one is turned away for lack of funds. Book costs $40. Fees contribute to the cost of program materials and stipends to facilitators. There is no profit gained through the hosting of community dialogue circles. Extended payments possible.
Poor People’s Campaign
The Minnesota Multifaith Network (MnMN) invites you to an online conversation with members of the Minnesota Coordinating Committee for the Poor People’s Campaign, along with their national campaign liaison.
The online conversation will be held Thursday, Aug. 27, 3 – 4 pm Central Time. Registration required: here.
The Minnesota Poor People’s Campaign is the statewide chapter of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. It’s renewing its organizing and activity in uniting people across Minnesota to challenge the evils of systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism The Poor People’s Campaign is “rooted in a moral analysis based on our deepest religious and constitutional values that demand justice for all,” and is led by co-chairs Rev. William J Barber II (Repairers of the Breach/Moral Mondays) and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis (Kairos Center for Religions, Rights and Social Justice) and welcomes participation of people of all faiths.
For further information, please contact Tom Duke