Why Social Conditions Matter to the Pope

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climate change, climate justice, grace ji-sun kim, Pope, racial justice, rev. jesse jackson, social justice, The Huffington Post

This is my latest co-written piece with Rev. Jesse Jackson for The Huffington Post. It is about the Pope and Climate Change, called “Why Social Conditions Matter to the Pope”.  Feel free to leave comments on the Huffington Post page.

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What Matters to the Heart: Pope Francis, Climate Change, and Sustainability

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climate change, climate justice, earth, grace ji-sun kim, Pope Francis, rev. jesse jackson, The Huffington Post

My latest co-written Huffington Post with Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. on the Pope and Climate Change.

 

His Holiness Pope Francis has become, in the two years since his election on March 13, 2013, the most highly respected religious leader in the world, adored by Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Pope Francis addresses and touches on issues that matter to us the most, issues that

The Future Today: Self-Driving Cars

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Here is my latest Huffington Post cowritten with my son, Theodore Andrew Lee, “The Future Today: Self-Driving Cars”. 

Co-authored by Theodore Andrew Lee

The Confederate Flag and the Fight to End Racism

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Here is my latest Huffington Post “The Confederate Flag and the Fight to End Racism”. This piece was co-written with Rev. Jesse Jackson. Feel free to share…..

It is reposted on FSR. Please check out other interesting posts on FSR such as Kate Ott’s “Racism, Reconciliation, Reparations”.

In the wake of the devastating terrorist attack on June 17, 2015 at Emanuel African Methodist

Remembering our Past for a Better Future

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AAPI, Chinese Exclusion Act, Freddie Gray, grace ji-sun kim, history, immigrant, President Obama, racism, The Huffington Post

US President Barack Obama speaks during an event in the East Room of the White House May 28, 2013 in Washington, DC. Obama attend the event to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. AFP PHOTO/Brendan SMIALOWSKI (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

May is AAPI Heritage Month. Here is my second Huffington Post on #AAPI, Remembering our Past for a Better Future.

Here is the first post on #AAPI Heritage Month.

Celebrating Contributions and Enduring Racism: Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

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AAPI, Embracing the Other, grace ji-sun kim, heritage, honorary whites, Madama Butterfly, model minority myth, racism, The Huffington Post

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

I hope that many people will recognize AAPI contributions and also our struggles.  This is my latest Huffington Post, “Celebrating Contributions and Enduring Racism“.

Jesus and the Cross: Rejection and Resurrection

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This is a repost of my last year’s Huffington Post, “Jesus and the Cross“.

I hate to be rejected. Don’t you?

No one likes rejection. Yet, we experience rejection and its pain from an early age. Children feel hurt when, on the playground or in other settings, they are not allowed to play a game with the rest of the kids. Childhood rejection may even be self-inflicted, when we resent the fact that we are afraid to climb up to the top of the Jungle Gym.

Lent: Living God’s Grace

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Ash Wednesday is tomorrow February 18, 2015.

Here is my latest Huffington Post, Lent: Living God’s Grace.

We live in an age where people fact check everything we say and do. If we exaggerate or embellish, people are quick to point it out and we are summarily kicked to the curb. We see

Advent Hope: The Joy of Meeting Kenneth Bae

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During the season of Advent, we are reminded of joy, hope, love and peace. It was a great joy to meet Kenneth Bae.  My latest Huffington piece co-written with Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Work for Climate Justice: United Nations 20th Conference of Parties in Lima, Peru

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I will be attending the United Nations 20th Conference of Parties in Lima, Peru as a World Council of Churches delegate.

It is so urgent that we all work towards Climate Justice.  Here is my latest for the Huffington Post.