Inspiring Stories: How Survivors of Racism are Healing
Online via ZoomRacism and anti-racism in the United States Survivors of racism in the U.S. have been telling their stories for centuries. However, they have not always been widely heard or acknowledged outside of their communities. Yet hearing their stories is essential in order to enable healing and change. This event, the second in our four-part series […]
Inspiring Stories: Exploring the Injustices of Racism
Online via ZoomInspiring Stories: Exploring the Injustices of Racism Welcome to the premiere of our third season of storytelling and conversation on complex issues we all care about. Once again, The Guibord Center and IslamiCity are bringing together people with rich spiritual backgrounds and diverse perspectives to share powerful stories from the heart and invite you […]
There’s Something About Mary: Why Major Religions Revere the Mother of Jesus
Online via ZoomREGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR In this time of fracture and stress, we look at Mary, mother of Jesus - one of the most universally healing figures worldwide. For people of various beliefs, Mary represents many things, including the compassionate side of the Sacred Feminine. While Christians and Muslims see her differently, both faith traditions […]
Ahimsa and Nonviolence: An Interfaith Exploration of Racism
Online via ZoomWith Guibord Center Advisor Tahil Sharma and an Interfaith Panel As part of The Guibord Center’s series on nonviolence, we look at ahimsa, the Hindu concept of recognizing all life as sacred and doing no harm. How do we embrace ahimsa and other forms of nonviolence while confronting the harm of racism within and around […]
Healing Our World: Addressing the Wounds of Racism
Online via ZoomRacism, bias, and hate take an incalculable toll on people throughout the U.S. Despite slow and hard-won progress in the past few decades, racism is still deeply embedded in our society and ways of thinking. Recent events show us that our country and the global community will not heal until we courageously and honestly address […]