Priscilla Paris-Austin 12/15/21 Priscilla Paris-Austin 12/15/21

Website Launch

And we’re Live!

Priscilla Paris-Austin 10/11/21 Priscilla Paris-Austin 10/11/21

Hebrew Reparations

I am using this text in Deuteronomy to talk about reparations. In studying the text, I understand that it does not fit perfectly; the language is sexist and slaves in Israel were usually working off an acquired debt. When in time that debt was satisfied, the slave was released back into society, to resume life. The scripture reads, “you shall not send [them] out empty-handed.”

Priscilla Paris-Austin 5/27/21 Priscilla Paris-Austin 5/27/21

NW Washington Synod's Racial Equity and Reparations Fund

The NW Washington Synod's Racial Equity and Reparations Fund recently made its first round of distributions…

Priscilla Paris-Austin 4/26/21 Priscilla Paris-Austin 4/26/21

2021 Creative Writing Contest

This year marks 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre. As a way to remember and commemorate the loss of this community…