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Daryl Horton

This interview is with Daryl Horton, a minister at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Daryl discusses helping students sustain their faith and community through the pandemic and transitioning his congregation to church in this time. He talks about his…

Tags: Anti-racism, Austin, Christians, Community engagement, COVID-19, Faith, Interfaith, Marginalized communities, Pandemic, Religious leadership, Texas, Youth Ministry

Rene Slataper

This interview is with Rene Slataper, who is currently seeking a ministry license and ordination at Chicago Theological Seminary. He shares his upbringing in San Antonio, coming from a military town and navigating his identity at a young age. Rene…

Tags: Anti-racism, Austin, Chicago Theological Seminary, Christians, Community engagement, COVID-19, LGBTQ+, Marginalized communities, Military, Religious leadership, San Antonio, Student mentorship, Student ministry, Texas

Aurelia Pratt

This interview is with Aurelia Pratt, a Chicana woman, and lead pastor to a progressive Baptist Church based in Austin, Texas. The vision of Pratt’s church focuses on decolonizing faith, justice, inclusion, and liberation. Aurelia speaks to the…

Tags: Anti-racism, Austin, Baylor School of Social Work, Chicanas, COVID-19, Decolonization, Justice, Liberation, Marginalized communities, Microaggression, Pastors, Philippines, Progressives, Racial tension, Religious leadership, Social media, Texas, Women of color

Amanda Quraishi

This interview is with Amanda Quraishi, a Muslim convert and activist in Austin, Texas. Quraishi discusses her journey of converting to Islam and her story of becoming an activist within the community and beyond. She shares her perspective on the…

Tags: Activism, Anti-racism, Austin, Christians, Community engagement, Converts, Faith, Interfaith, Marginalized communities, Muslims, Pluralism, Protests, Social justice, Texas Muslim Capitol Day

Browse Items (4 total)

Daryl Horton

Rene Slataper

Aurelia Pratt

Amanda Quraishi