A Melting Pot (with James Holley IV‪)‬ Love Your Neighbor

Rev. Anne Kirchmier speaks with her friend, Dr. James Holley IV, about racism. James discusses racism in the world now and in the past from his position as an African-American person, father, son of a politician, and doctor.



Timestamps:

0:00-2:02: Introduction

2:02-25:02: James and Anne’s Conversation

2:02-4:42: How are you?

5:28-9:17: What is the current situation pertaining to race like for you, your family, and your congregation?

9:17-14:26: How have you personally experienced racism?

14:44-17:08: What is the significance of Black Lives Matter for you?

17:20-18:37: What can White Christians do to be allies for people of color?

18:43-22:06: What, if anything, gives you hope in this situation?

22:31-25:02: Joint Prayer, Lord’s Prayer

25:02-26:46: Conclusion



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