Systemic Racism

How does understanding systemic racism help us pursue racial reconciliation?

“We have to realize that it’s not just about personal feelings of animosity or bigotry; systems can perpetuate injustice too.”

Jemar Tisby is the author of the New York Times bestselling book The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism. His writings have been featured on CNN, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and The New York Times. He is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Mississippi and the founder and president of The Witness a Black Christian Collective. His forthcoming book is called How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey toward Racial Justice.

Follow him on Twitter @JemarTisby.