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The Institute on Religion and Democracy and the Institute of Anglican Studies at Beeson Divinity School of Samford University hosted the Racial Reconciliation and the National Covenant conference at Samford on Feb. 12-13th, 2019. This event brought Protestants, Catholics, and Jews together to answer the question, How does thinking about God change the way we think about race?
Talks at the conference addressed covenant and race in the Hebrew Scriptures, exile and return from slavery, white supremacy, Martin Luther King Jr.’s appeal to the national covenant, and many other subjects.
Speakers included former gang member and Pentecostal minister Eugene Rivers, Seymour Institute Executive Director on Black Church and Policy Studies Jacqueline Rivers, economist Glenn Loury, former civil rights leader Robert Woodson, and activist Alveda King.