Tag Archives: slavery

Notes from a Mis-Educated White Man

I am an educated man.

I went twelve years to school and graduated from high school.

I am an educated man.

I went to college for two years, before going to World War II. Read on…

Racism: Past Failures, Present Responsibilities

Often I have heard discussions about the legacy of the period in the history of our nation when African people were enslaved. In those discussions I find few white people who evidence much of a concept of the ways in which the grandchildren and great grandchildren of those who were enslaved may still bear the scars of that terrible institution. Read on…

Those Who Are Made Poor

To work with the urban poor to fashion a vision of wholeness of human life against the realities of economic, racial and social injustice; to hold that vision and its responsibilities before the churches of the U.C.C. and the people of Metropolitan Boston; and to work with the urban poor towards the fulfillment of that vision. Read on…