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Dr. Brad R. Braxton is an influential voice on diversity, inclusion, and social justice. He has spoken at major conferences and events throughout the United States and globally. His lectures, presentations, and writings have addressed a variety of topics including racial justice, religious diversity, and intercultural community building.
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Here are a few of his presentations and writings for you to review and enjoy.
VIDEOS
Facebook Live Conversation with Dr. Martha Simmons
[Progressive Religion]
Policy and Poetry: The Imagination and Social Transformation
(July 22, 2019)
Race Matters: Faith and Philanthropy in the African American Community [Philanthropy]
Distinguished Visitor Panel, Lake Institute on Faith and Giving
Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University
(November 6, 2018)
Facebook Live Conversation with Dr. Martha Simmons [Progressive Religion]
Techniques and Tools for Biblical Interpretation
(November 17, 2017)
Interfaith Organizing Initiative, National Summit on Criminalization and Race [Social Activism]
Chicago, IL
(May 8, 2015)
Lunch and Learn Presentation with Dr. Starsky Wilson
[Philanthropy]
Faculty and Ph.D. Students in Philanthropy
Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University
(November 6, 2018)
50th Commemoration of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. [Social Activism]
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (April 6, 2018)
LGBTQ Pride Sunday
[Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion]
The Riverside Church, New York, NY
(June 26, 2016)
Interview on PBS’s Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
[LGBTQ Equality]
LGBTQ Moral and Civic Equality
(November 2, 2012)
AUDIO
Spiritual Resources for Dealing with Violence | January 4, 2016
Healing Baltimore after Freddie Gray’s Death | May 18, 2015
WRITINGS
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Baptism and Holy Communion: Affirming that Black Lives Matter (PDF)
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Same-Sex Marriage Support a Sign of Love, Acceptance, and Devotion to God (PDF)
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From ‘It’s Just Words’ to Just Words: Speech Ethics in the Time of Trump
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The Holy Spirit, Jesus, and Social Justice in Black Churches
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Getting in Front of Jesus: The Politics of Progressive Christianity (Part I)
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Getting in Front of Jesus: The Politics of Progressive Christianity (Part II)