A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks
A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks will support the work of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing in its mission of creating brave space where the truth can be told. The sessions will explore various topics that address the intersections between slavery, lynching, the prison industrial complex, the death penalty and 21st-century police killings and the ways in which these issues prohibit racial healing in America. There will be a wide variety of guests who will assist the host and Absalom Jones CenterDirector in engaging the crucial topic of racial healing from their wide range of experiences as resistors to racism and in seeking racial healing.
A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks
The Red Summer
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Dr. Catherine Meeks
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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In this episode, Chelsi Glascoe and Dr. Meeks discuss The Red Summer. The Red Summer, a string or massacres of African Americans, occurred in 1919 as a result of labor shortages in the United States.