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Aug 2020
1h 2m

Ending Black Oppression and Celebrating ...

JEN HATMAKER
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Today we open a new chapter of For the Love, where we’ll celebrate the beauty, wholeness, and dignity of Black Lives. At the same time, we’ll also explore the roots of the recent growing advocacy and racial reckoning with experts who will guide us through different facets of what it’s like to be Black in America—in education, health, culture, the church. We’ ... Show More
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