The intersection of religion, race and social issues in the US

kennedy center,religous,scott sanders,Jeannine Hill Fletcher Yeremi Espinoza November 13, 09:00 AM November 13, 09:00 AM Research on the impact of religion on social and racial aspects in the United States was presented to students, teachers and visitors at the Kennedy Center. Professor of theology, Jeannine Hill Fletcher, from Fordham University was invited to share the results of her research about religion and how it created social and racial division in America. One of the areas I tried to put forward in the lecture today was to think about our history of injustice in the past, Hill Fletcher said. Creating what Ive called a weighted world in which some of us have access to what we need for thriving, and other people are denied that. Hill Fletcher shared her thoughts about how religion can be used to combat those divisions created years ago.

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