United Church of Chapel Hill has invited us to attend a workshop on racial justice to be led by the Rev. Dr. John Dorhauer, the UCC's General Minister and President. (Rescheduled from January; Rev. Dorhauer's father passed away that week.)
If you are interested in attending, and didn't previously register, please call the office at 919-942-3540. Jane Smith and Joan McAllister plan to carpool. If you would like to
carpool, contact either of them.
Saturday, April 23, 2016
United Church of Chapel HillThe cost for the workshop, including lunch, is $15 per person.
Schedule:
9 am to 12 pm - Morning teaching on racial justice with Reverend Dr. John Dorhauer - with a mid-morning break.
Lunch 12pm - Afternoon discussion with
Dr. Kenneth R. Janken, UNC professor, Department of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies, and Director, UNC Center for the Study of the American South, and author of a new book on the Wilmington 10 — to be published on January 4 — who will speak about the UCC and the Wilmington 10 and be available for questions. The Wilmington 10 is a part of our heritage as UCC people and as citizens of North Carolina. (1/3/16
book review in the News and Observer)
