By Scott Wright, Former PCUSA National Council member & member of Pax Christi Metro D.C.-Baltimore On August 9, Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, was shot and killed by six bullets fired at close range by a white Ferguson, Missouri police officer. His death sparked outrage in this black suburb of St. Louis, and led to weeks … Continue reading REFLECTION: Ferguson – Reflections on race and racism in America
INTERVIEW: Race, economic justice and Ferguson – an interview with CCHD’s Ralph McCloud
from Millennial Journal Millennial had the opportunity to interview Ralph McCloud, the director of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, the official domestic anti-poverty agency of the USCCB, on some of the important topics that have emerged as part of the national conversation in the wake of Michael Brown’s killing and the protests that followed … Continue reading INTERVIEW: Race, economic justice and Ferguson – an interview with CCHD’s Ralph McCloud