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      Making It Plain: Deconstructing Racism’s Story
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      Welcome to Urban Missiology International
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      An Apparent Double Standard at the AJC Regarding Crime Photos and Race
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      Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
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    The Church as Social Infrastructure

    Congregations can strengthen communities by building trust, sustaining relationships, and creating networks of mutual care.

    August 17, 2026
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    An Apparent Double Standard at the AJC Regarding Crime Photos and Race

    Rev. Dr. Marvin L. Morgan challenges racial disparities in crime photography and calls for equitable media representation.

    August 5, 2026
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    Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act

    A PBS film chronicles the disability rights activists whose courage and coalition-building helped secure passage of the ADA in 1990.

    August 3, 2026
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    Mental Health Crisis Among Black Men — A Growing Concern

    Black men face rising suicide and overdose deaths as stigma, mistrust and a shortage of Black mental health providers limit access to care.

    August 1, 2026
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    Justice as Vengeance

    A meditation on justice, integrity, and resisting the corruption of law into political performance.

    July 28, 2026
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    The Real Cost of Caregiving in America

    Caregiving carries emotional, financial, and physical strain. This reflection highlights what families endure and why better support is essential.

    July 28, 2026
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    Somalis Are Not “Garbage.” They Are a Gift to America

    Somali Americans embody resilience and contribution, standing against racist rhetoric that dehumanizes Black Muslim communities.

    July 28, 2026
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    The Black Church and Climate Justice Webinar

    A free webinar exploring how Black churches can advance climate justice, creation care, community resilience, and sustainable action.

    July 23, 2026
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    Haitian Immigrants Revived a Church. Now the Pews Are Empty

    At St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Haitian immigrants helped revive worship, fellowship, and ministry. Now fears over TPS and immigration enforcement have emptied the pews.

    July 9, 2026
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    What We Live For: Obituaries and Spiritual Reflection

    Peter W. Marty reflects on obituaries, ethical wills, and how writing honestly about our lives can help us clarify what we value and what we live for.

    July 7, 2026
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