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Articles

Here are some other resources we recommend:

• "Understanding White Privilege Versus White Supremacy" by Yenny Delgado

• "The Great Unbiblical Political Error of White American Evangelicalism" by Pete Ennis

• "Watching White Supremacy: On the 224th General Assembly, from a Member of the Special Committee on Racism, Truth, and Reconciliation” by Ryan Landino.

• "7 Ways White Jesus Perpetuates White Supremacy"

• "Trump Invades Church with Military Force. Christians Must Speak Out!" by Leah Schade

• “The History of Racism in America: 158 Resources to Understand Racism in America” by Meilan Solly

• "Masculinity As Radical Selfishness: Rebecca Solnit on the Maskless Men of the Pandemic" by Rebecca Solnit

Books

• "Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America" by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

• "The Cross and the Lynching Tree" by James Cone

• "White Fragility: Why It's So hard for White People to Talk about Racism” by Robin DiAngelo

• "Anxious to Talk About It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully About Race" by Carolyn Helsel

• "Preaching About Racism" by Carolyn Helsel

• "How to Be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi

• "Preaching in Hitler's Shadow: Sermons of Resistance in the Third Reich" edited by Dean Stroud

• "The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church's Complicity in Racism" by Jemar Tibsy

• "Wilmington's Lie: the Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy" by David Zucchino

Confessions

• "The Theological Declaration of Barmen"

• "Reclaiming Jesus: A Confession of Faith in a Time of Crisis"

Documentaries

• "John Lewis: Good Trouble"

Open Letters

• “A Common Statement on Racism, Advocacy for Black Women and Girls, and the 224th General Assembly of the PCUSA”

Sermons

• "To the America Church: Lead by Being Led" by Rev. Dr. Amaury Tañón-Santos

  Study Guides

• "White Fragility: A Study Guide"