1240. Rooted Out: An Invitation for Self-Examination By Lynne Perry Christofferson, from Meridian Maggazine
This is a very thoughtful article! Meridian Magazine has such timely and appropriate articles! "Thank You!" from me for their great thoughtful articles! Rooted Out: An Invitation for Self-Examination By Lynne Perry Christofferson · June 17, 2020 The ugly specter of racism has reared its head in ways that cannot be ignored. Shocking deaths, protests–both peaceful and violent, and countless stories of cruelty and oppression have dominated the news. It takes a significant story to edge a pandemic out of the spotlight. For weeks I have scrolled through scores of social media posts on the subject of racism. Some of them impassioned rants, some attempting to educate the white, privileged population, and others offering constructive ways to show support to Black business owners. I have also spent hours trying to identify what my personal responsibility is in all of this. Though I don’t have all the answers, three separate stories keep floa...