Black & Asian Christians United Against Racism Closing Remarks
Soong-Chan Rah
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9 April 2021
4 April 2026
Dr. Soong-Chan Rah, Professor, North Park Theological Seminary gave powerful closing remarks for this special forum, which was hosted in response to recent anti-Asian and anti-black acts of racism and in an effort to offer wisdom and encouragement through solidarity.
Dr. Rah gives his 'Pet or Threat' illustration during this forum, at which leaders from the Asian American Christian Collaborative, led by Raymond Chang, along with Pastors and Leaders from Historically Black churches came together on Monday, April 5th at the Apostolic Faith Church on Chicago’s South Side. This panel addressed the recent surge in anti-Asian violence in light of COVID-19 and highlight the need for Black and Asian American solidarity against racism and white supremacy. Panelists discussed how the Church is uniquely positioned to lead the way in efforts toward racial justice.
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