A Conversation About Race

Let's Talk

The Gospel Coalition

Christianity, Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Relationships, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Jackie Hill Perry, Jasmine Holmes, and Melissa Kruger give practical advice from their own experience for how to talk constructively about race.

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0:00.0	It seems as if a lot of the race conversation really started to bubble up to the surface
0:05.0	when Trameron Martin was killed.
0:08.0	And then when Mike Brown was murdered in Ferguson, it really became, I think, a bigger deal,
0:14.6	but I still don't think it was as divisive or vitriolic as it is now.
0:20.1	The race conversation has a lot to do with history and identity.
0:24.5	So it isn't like we're talking about these super abstract ideas like, you like almond milk,
0:31.3	you like soy, and I'm being like petty, but it's like we're dealing to talk about race
0:37.8	is to talk about ourselves and the history of our particular people, either I come from
0:45.6	a lineage of people who are owned or I come from a lineage of people that were owners.
0:55.5	Hey Saints, welcome to Let's Talk, a podcast from the Gospel Coalition Podcast Network
1:01.5	where we seek to apply biblical wisdom to everyday life.
1:04.5	My name is Jackie Hoperi and I am here with Jasmine Holmes and Melissa Krueger.
1:09.5	We are now halfway through season three. Yay!
1:12.5	And start a vlog.
1:13.5	Good Friday.
1:14.5	We hope you've enjoyed listening into our conversation so far.
1:18.5	If there's one that's been particularly helpful to you, we love for you to find us on TGC's social media pages
1:24.5	and let us know.
1:25.5	Today we're going to be talking about the fun things like race.
1:29.5	Woohoo! Yay!
1:31.5	And how to have godly conversations about it.
1:34.5	Jasmine, that's me, I'm up.
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