Religious Responses to Ferguson
A panel discussion with St. Louis religious leaders.
Thursday
3:30–5:30PM
Emerson Auditorium in Knight Hall Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
Videos
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Religious Responses to Ferguson
Rev. Traci Blackmon, Fr. Arthur Cavitt, Rabbi Susan Talve, Mr. Elhadj Wann; moderated by Stephanie Wolfe. (February 5, 2015)
Transcript
This event will bring together local leaders from different religious traditions to discuss how religion has impacted and continues to impact the movement for racial justice in Ferguson, MO, and the nation at large. The roundtable discussion will be moderated by Stephanie Wolfe, Dissertation Fellow with the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics, and Lerone Martin, Assistant Professor of Religion and Politics. Discussants planning to participate include:
- The Reverend Traci Blackmon, Christ the King United Church of Christ
- Reverend Arthur Cavitt, Executive Director of the St. Charles Lwanga Center
- Rabbi Susan Talve, Central Reform Congregation
- Elhadj Wann, West Florissant Masjid, African Diaspora Council
Please join us for a reception immediately following the discussion.
This event is free and open to all and we appreciate your RSVP to help plan food service. Please contact us at (314) 935-9345 or rap@wustl.edu for more information.