Justice Summit 2017 Chicago

Oppression at the Intersections of Race, Gender & Economics
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We listen and imagine to reconstruct an equitable way forward. Together.

Thursday, Oct. 12 will include a full day of conversation on CWACM / Extraordinary Ordinations / our relationship with the UMC and whatever else comes up. This will be a gently guided and supported conversation.

Friday, Oct. 13 begins Justice Summit programming with our theme “Oppression at the Intersections of Race, Gender & Economics.”

Setting the context... Image: A timely dialogue of oppressions at the intersections, with the understanding that all oppression is connected. "Imagine... all the people sharing all the world."

Saturday, Oct. 14 workshops include:

  • Language: A Tool of Racist Patriarchy
  • Context, Perspective and Narratives
  • Advocacy with and for persons impacted by incarceration: Transgender women incarcerated in men's facilities leading a just revolution in resilience and resistance
  • Imagine... ReConstruct for Justice

Sunday, Oct. 15 panel conversation on Texts of Terror: "Somebody's Gotta Go To Hell"*

*comment by Rev. Dr. Christine Wiley during presentation at Covenant Baptist UCC/CWACM Black Church Summit, Washington, DC, April 2017.

Meeting location

Thursday and Friday: meetings at the DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago North Shore Hotel and Conference Center, 9599 Skokie Blvd., Skokie, IL 60077 (near the Hampton Inn where we are staying)

Saturday and Sunday: meetings at the Hampton Inn.

Event housing

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago - North Shore/Skokie, 5201 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie, IL 60077.

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