Building a bigger table to repair systems that perpetuate injustices
Building a bigger table to repair systems that perpetuate injustices For communities nationwide, “fixing what’s broken” has led to establishing truth and reconciliation committees to uncover and address their racial histories and to make amends. In 2021, Williamsburg,...Slavery Ties That Bind Freedom
Slavery Ties That Bind Freedom Long-time CTTT leaders Betty Kilby Baldwin and Phoebe Kilby, co-authors of Cousins: Connected Through Slavery, were interviewed by Eddie Robinson of Houston Public Radio. To listen to their powerful story, CLICK HERE....My father’s family kept slaves – and he defended it. Acknowledging it matters
My father’s family kept slaves – and he defended it. Acknowledging it matters Maud Newton, author of Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation (Random House) has written for Esquire, Harpers, NY Times Magazine and more. She interviewed several CTTT members...Commemorating the first Africans in Virginia
Commemorating the first Africans in Virginia Building a Bigger Table to commemorate the first Africans in Virginia. On August 20, 1619, a large ship arrived off the coast of present-day Hampton, Virginia. These Africans and their descendants would transform the...Our Sponsor
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