Minority Scholars Draw Strength Sharing Their Stories

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George E. “Tink” Tinker, from left, Shawn Copeland and Miguel A. De La Torre at the first meeting of the Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion. (Photo: Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion Facebook page)

This is my latest post for EthicsDaily.com.  It is a reflection of the inaugural meeting of the Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion (SRER).  SRER was held in Chicago, April 26-28, 2013 at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and McCormick Theological Seminary. 

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SRER Inaugural Meeting

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The first inaugural meeting for the “Society of Race Ethnicity and Religion” took place April 26-28, 2013 at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and McCormick Theological Seminary.

We had a large gathering of graduate students, professors, scholars and activists who attended, participated and contributed to this inaugural meeting.

Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion: Schedule

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You do not want to miss this historic event.  The first annual meeting of the Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion.

Confirm plenary speakers include: James Cone, Shawn Copeland, Barbara Mann, Kwok Pui Lan, Fernando Segovia, and George Tink Tinker.

Join us for the first annual meeting of the Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion, April 26-28 in Chicago.