Race Baiting? Our System Has Failed: Alice Hunt

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Alice Hunt, Chicago Theological Seminary, prejudice, race, Trayvon Martin, white privilege

I am reposting a column written by Dr. Alice Hunt for the Feminist Wire.  It was originally posted on July 20, 2013.  I am so thankful for this wonderful reflection on race.

Dear white friends—particularly my white, female friends—our system has failed us. This failure became ever more clear to me when I saw the post of a Facebook friend. “Mary Beth” is

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Hope for the Next Generation of Academic Leaders

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Chicago Theological Seminary, conference, energy, enthusiasm, Fund for Theological Education, grace ji-sun kim, hope, Matthew Williams, Moravian Theological Seminary, Ph.D. students, scholars of color

This is a repost of my column for The Fund for Theological Education website.  It was originally posted on June 11, 2013.

The Fund for Theological Education (FTE) held the 2013 Leaders in the Academy Conference at Chicago Theological Seminary from June 6-9, 2013 under the supervision of Matthew Williams who is one of the Directors of Strategic Partnerships, specializing in building relations with theological institutions.

2013 FTE Leaders in the Academy Conference

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academy, Chicago Theological Seminary, conference, doctoral fellows, doctoral studies, FTE, Fund for Theological Education, grace ji-sun kim, Moravian Theological Seminary, theology

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Each year FTE convenes its Doctoral Fellows for a learning event that is designed to:

1. cultivate a community of mentoring,
2. address critical developmental needs for students at different stages, and