Systemic Racism and Racial Reconciliation: Latasha Morrison

Theology in the Raw

Preston Sprinkle

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2024

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Latasha Morrison is a speaker, author, reconciler, bridge-builder and leader, committed to educate people on cultural intelligence and racial literacy. She’s the author of Be the Bridge and the recently released Brown Faces, White Spaces. In this podcast conversation, Latasha tells us how she got into the space of racial reconciliation, the challenges she’s faced, the power of listening, and how people can pursue great racial literacy in our polarized world around this topic. Register for the Austin conference on sexualtiy (Sept 17-18) here: https://www.centerforfaith.com/programs/leadership-forums/faith-sexuality-and-gender-conference-live-in-austin-or-stream-online Register for the Exiles 2 day conference in Denver (Oct 4-5) here: https://theologyintheraw.com/exiles-denver/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello friends, welcome back to another episode of Theology in the Rob.
0:03.0	We have our Faith Sexuality and Gender Conference, September 17th to 18th at life family church in Austin, Texas.
0:09.3	All the information is that Center for Faith.com and our two day exiles of Babylon conference in Denver, Colorado October 4th to 5th.
0:17.6	All the information there is at theology in the raw.com.
0:21.2	My guest today is the one and only Latasha Morrison
0:25.0	author of this book Brown Faces white spaces. She is a speaker author
0:30.8	Reconcaler bridge Bridge Builder and Leader,
0:33.3	committed to educate people on cultural intelligence
0:36.3	and racial literacy.
0:37.5	She founded the organization Be the Bridge in 2016
0:41.4	to encourage racial reconciliation among all ethnicities to promote
0:45.3	racial unity in America and equip others to do the same. Her first book was
0:49.4	titled Be the Bridge pursuing God's heart for racial reconciliation, which sold, I think, 10 billion copies.
0:57.0	Not quite, but that book really took off, had a great impact on our, on the church and on society.
1:03.2	So I'm super excited for you to engage Latasha.
1:07.4	She was an absolute fun person to talk to, lively, engaging,
1:12.4	thoughtful, and I think you'll enjoy this provocative
1:16.2	conversations please welcome to the show the one in a league Natasha Morris Well, Natasha, it's such an honor to have you on the podcast. As I said offline note about you for a while.
1:34.7	Your is be the bridge was that your first book or I know that's just really
1:39.7	okay first and it was the first book the name of the organization is the cornerstone
1:47.3	of why we do what we do the way we do it basically with Be the Bridge. It captures that.
1:53.0	Did you think it would take off the way it did?
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