{"product_id":"brown-faces-white-spaces-confronting-systemic-racism-to-bring-healing-and-restoration-paperback","title":"Brown Faces, White Spaces: Confronting Systemic Racism to Bring Healing and Restoration - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLatasha Morrison\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEugene Cho\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eAnita Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Afterword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eECPA CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD FINALIST - The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBe the Bridge \u003c\/i\u003ecalls people of faith to be a part of lasting change and help heal the racial disparity in our country--together.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A journey that encourages us to love our neighbors in real time as we understand the history that has shaped us.\"--Terence Lester, PhD, founder of Love Beyond Walls\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe might think of systemic racism as an unfortunate part of American history, something that happened \u003ci\u003eback in the day.\u003c\/i\u003e But the systems were never truly dismantled in our country, leaving artifacts of injustice that continue to affect every aspect of life for Black and Brown Americans. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany of us feel overwhelmed by the problem, unsure how we can make a difference. Yet God calls the church to stand firmly committed to racial reconciliation--and for each one of us to make choices that lead to healing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBrown Faces, White Spaces, \u003c\/i\u003eLatasha Morrison--a speaker, bridge builder, and champion for unity--explores nine aspects of American life where systemic racism still flourishes, including education, healthcare, the justice system, entertainment, and the church. Through story, historical context, and present realities, Morrison looks at what it means to recognize and confess the truth about inequities in the system (preparation), commit ourselves to changing the system (dedication), and move into true freedom as a society (liberation). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on rich sociological insights, as well as experiences of family and friends and from her own life, Morrison asks: \u003ci\u003eHow does knowing our country's history make a difference in how we live today? How does Jesus's divine act of reconciliation on the cross lead to human liberation from oppression? How might we create systems for all to flourish?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis honest, hope-filled book shows us how we can reform historically white spaces and create systems that work for the good of all. Join the bridge-building movement that is listening, learning, and working together for equity in every aspect of our lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncludes questions for personal reflection and group discussion.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLatasha Morrison\u003c\/b\u003e is a bridge-builder, reconciler, and a compelling voice in the fight for racial justice. The author of the award-winning \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eBe the Bridge, \u003c\/i\u003e Tasha speaks nationwide at events, conferences, and universities. A native of North Carolina, Tasha earned degrees in human development and business leadership. She founded the nonprofit organization Be the Bridge to inspire and equip ambassadors of racial reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52758589309235,"sku":"9780593444849","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/B716O2zWe9780593444849.webp?v=1764439039","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/brown-faces-white-spaces-confronting-systemic-racism-to-bring-healing-and-restoration-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}