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George Floyd 3 Years On Exhibition: His last breath: a wind of change for Cornwall : 24 May-5 Jun, Truro

23rd May 2023

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This exhibition is dedicated to George Floyd and the countless other victims to racism across Britian. It is the opportunity to learn something new, reflect on the racist atrocities that occur everyday by local people in Cornwall and be inspired to take the journey of becoming an actively anti-racist person.

George Floyd Memorial: 3 years on : 25 May, Truro

23rd May 2023

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Carrick, Racial Justice

Join Black Voices Cornwall for a memorial for George Floyd. We want to reflect on where Cornwall stands now with racism.

Candle of Justice 2023 : 25 May, national

11th May 2023

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County-wide, Racial Justice

Christians and churches are invited to join together to light a candle, pray for racial justice and commit to taking action.

The Wretched of the Church: Dominance and Submission : 16 May, ONLINE

11th April 2023

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Online Event, Racial Justice

This lecture will explore the ways in which ecclesial power plays out in relation to race and human sexuality

Plans for Contested Memorial in Falmouth

28th March 2023

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Carrick, News, Racial Justice

A contested memorial at King Charles the Martyr Church in Falmouth has been deemed ‘of real importance in understanding and telling the history of Falmouth’.

Racial Justice Sunday 2023 – Stephen Lawrence : 12 Feb, national

4th January 2023

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County-wide, Racial Justice

Racial Justice Sunday resources are produced by CTBI’s sponsoring churches. The resource for 2023 will provide readers with opportunities to pray and take action on racial justice-related matters.

Liturgical Resources for Black History Month (1-31 Oct 2022)

28th September 2022

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News, Racial Justice

These resources, which are designed for use during Black History Month, are for all churches.

WCC statement urges confronting racism, revisiting “complicity of some religious bodies”

27th September 2022

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News, Racial Justice

Declaring that “there is no justification in either faith or science for the racism, xenophobia and discrimination that we are witnessing in the world,” the leadership of the World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee adopted a public statement that condemns these social forces.

The Sam Sharpe Lecture 2022: Bringing Down the House : 19 Oct, Oxford and ONLINE

27th September 2022

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Online Event, Racial Justice

The Sam Sharpe lectures seek to broaden and advance the legacy of Sam Sharpe by exploring subjects in mission, race, class, and injustice.

Churches’ engagement with Police on critical incidents : 29 Sep, ONLINE

27th September 2022

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Online Event, Racial Justice

Join us on this webinar that aims to better equip churches and communities to respond to critical incidents, and to engage with the police to build a safer society.

Category: Racial Justice

George Floyd 3 Years On Exhibition: His last breath: a wind of change for Cornwall : 24 May-5 Jun, Truro

George Floyd Memorial: 3 years on : 25 May, Truro

Candle of Justice 2023 : 25 May, national

The Wretched of the Church: Dominance and Submission : 16 May, ONLINE

Plans for Contested Memorial in Falmouth

Racial Justice Sunday 2023 – Stephen Lawrence : 12 Feb, national

Liturgical Resources for Black History Month (1-31 Oct 2022)

WCC statement urges confronting racism, revisiting “complicity of some religious bodies”

The Sam Sharpe Lecture 2022: Bringing Down the House : 19 Oct, Oxford and ONLINE

Churches’ engagement with Police on critical incidents : 29 Sep, ONLINE

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