Bridging Our Divides with Professor john a. powell

In this webcast, professor john a. powell (lowercase spelling intentional) will be interviewed by Episcopal Bishop Marc Andrus and Dr. Paloma Pavel. powel is an internationally recognized social innovator in the areas of civil rights, structural racism, housing, poverty and democracy and director of the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, a research and practice institute that brings together scholars, community advocates, communicators and policymakers to identify and eliminate the barriers to an inclusive, just, and sustainable society and to create transformative change toward a more equitable world. His recent book is Racing to Justice: Transforming our Concepts of Self and Other to Build an Inclusive Society.

john a. powell spells his name in lowercase in the belief that we should be "part of the universe, not over it, as capitals signify." powell is passionately committed to the inner transformation required for deep peacemaking and building bridges across our differences.

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This event is sponsored by Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (PLTS) Center for Climate Justice and Faith.

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