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“Difficult Conversations: Religion and Race” with Dr. Anthea Butler
Addressing the history of white religious institutions as contributors to racial oppression, and finding paths that lead us towards repair. Preceded and concluded with prayers and music in remembrance of the events of August 11-12, 2017. 
When:      Sunday, August 8, 5:00 to 6:30 PM 
Where:      Free online, live streamed on CCC's Facebook Page
Who:      Dr. Anthea Butler, keynote speaker
  • Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Africana Studies, University of Pennsylvania
  • Author of White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America and Women in the Church of God in Christ
  • Commentator on and consultant to BBC, PBS, CNN, MSNBC, History Channel, Religion News Service, and The Washington Post

Gayle Jessup White, panelist
  • Public Relations & Community Engagement Officer, Monticello / Thomas Jefferson Foundation
  • Author of Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her Family's Lasting Legacy, available November 2021
  • Descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings’ family
  • Board member, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
Tricia Johnson, panelist
  • Director, Fluvanna County Historical Society
Devin Coles, moderator
  • Pastor, Amazing Changes Ministries​

Attendees will be provided with resources to support continued conversations within their faith communities or for personal reflection. 

 Live streamed on the CCC’s Facebook page.

​The event is offered for free, though donations are appreciated to help with expenses and support CCC’s mission.

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