BIPOC LDS Sistas Q&A Fireside – This Sunday!
As a way to continue the pursuit of Anti-Racism work in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, a Q&A fireside will be offered this Sunday, June 6th, 2021 to all LDS women and young...
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Updated: Free Anti-Racism Course for LDS Sisters starts this Sunday
UPDATE MAY 9, 2021: The next session of this course will begin May 16, 2021 and is the only offering to be given this summer. Registration link for the May 2021 sessions (held on...
Christlike Attributes, Implicit Bias, and Loving Your BIPOC Neighbor as Yourself
By Michelle Franzoni Thorley In the October 2020 General Conference, I was struck by the address from Elder Scott D. Whiting, “Becoming Like Him.” In this talk he spoke about the process of attaining...
Guest Post: My Relief Society’s Anti-Racism Discussion
By Nicole Sbitani The Relief Society mission statement declares that sisters in Zion “work in unity to help those in need.” The past few months have reminded me that there is much work for...
Surviving Coronavirus While White: Systemic Racism & A Call to Action #CopingWithCOVID19
My Story It was the last day of March this year. My family and I had been in lockdown for the better half of a month, the beginning of which had been self-imposed. Masks...
Lesson Plan: Overcoming Racism, Starting Within Our Own Latter-day Saint Culture
Last week, the Come Follow Me weekly reading assignment for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) was the sermon of Alma in Alma 5-7. It is one of the...
The Blood and Sins of All Generations
The violence of racism is not new. Many of us are just becoming aware of it, because of recordings shared, and because of more voices speaking out. The history and systemic racism in our...
The Hate U Give: Book review and commentary
As we mourn the death of George Floyd and so many of our Black siblings at the hands of police and other white supremacist people and systems, I want to share a resource that...
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