Darkness & the Light

by Mirabel Pictures / WeOwnTV
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Darkness & the Light
Darkness & the Light
Darkness & the Light

Summary

"Darkness & the Light" is a thought-provoking video podcast series that examines contemporary race issues and their intersection with Christian faith, while also exploring the historical implications of the transatlantic slave trade. Hosted by celebrated Sierra Leonean filmmaker and pastor Arthur Pratt, the series aims to foster meaningful conversations that bridge gaps between African immigrants and descendants of slaves in the Americas.

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Challenge

Historical Trauma: A deep dive into the transatlantic slave trade and its lingering effects on the identities and experiences of Africans and their descendants. Faith and Identity: Exploring how faith shapes racial identity and the moral responsibilities that accompany it in both communities. Healing and Reconciliation: Discussing paths toward healing in communities affected by racial strife, featuring successful models of reconciliation

Solution

Examine Class, Race and Morality: Each episode will delve into issues of race, ethics, and social justice, providing a platform for dialogue that challenges preconceptions and fosters understanding. Promote Faith-Based Perspectives: The series will highlight how Christian teachings and values can guide conversations about race and morality, encouraging viewers to reflect on their beliefs and actions. Explore Historical Context: Investigate the effects of the transatlantic slave trade

Long-Term Impact

"Darkness & the Light" is a movement aimed at fostering understanding and promoting justice through the lens of faith. By examining the historical and contemporary intersections of race and morality, we seek to create a space where individuals can confront challenges and seek solutions rooted in compassion and understanding. We invite you to join us on this journey of exploration, reflection, and action as we search through the ashes of our dark past & illuminate the path toward a shared future

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Mirabel Pictures / WeOwnTV

Location: San Francisco, CA - USA
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Twitter: @WeOwnTV
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