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Unique collaborative addresses historic racial health disparity
Experts lay out health issues affecting Black Americans in free Zoom events in April
Systemic racism in America has shown itself to be a public health crisis, particularly as COVID-19 has affected Black Americans at disproportionate rates.
The Gift of Black Theological Education and Black Church Collaborative, a unique movement of historic Black schools and denominations, is bringing together congregations across America and experts to address the issues.
In April, the Gift Collaborative is hosting a series of five free Zoom presentations exploring the issues surrounding health disparities as well as finding positive solutions.
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Expert speaks to need for convergence of Black Church and Black Seminaries
Rev. Dr. John W. Kinney
The Gift of Black Theological Education & Black Church Collaborative announced that Rev. Dr. John W. Kinney will present on the “Convergence of the Black Church and the Black Seminary” in three free Zoom presentations.
A powerful preacher and speaker, Dr. Kinney’s first presentation is at 7 p.m. ET Tuesday, March 2. Kinney, a pastor and longtime leader in theological education, will also speak March 16 and April 6. He will examine how the Black Seminaries have helped provide the Black Church – a focal point of the Black community – with vital leadership for generations. An expert on race and religion, Dr. Kinney has traveled extensively and lectured throughout North America and Africa.