VOICES of BEAVER COUNTY
NEIGHBORS FOR
DIGNITY & JUSTICE
Protests in solidarity with our Black neighbors
began in Beaver County after the brutal murder of George Floyd, a black man killed by a police officer in Minneapolis. The officer pressed his knee into Floyd's neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds.
PHOTOGRAPHY: RUSTBELT MAYBERRRY PHOTOGRAPHY
FILM: HUMAN CITY CREATIVE, DANIELLE RENDULIC, JACOB SWANSON
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"Whenever hate tries and fill your heart, cause I know what that feels like, ask God to take it... I wanted to fight all week, but God reminded me, love wins greater..."
This web page will evolve as more voices are added to the story.
ADDITIONAL VIDEO EXCERPTS
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
Unifying "the Body of Christ in Beaver County across ethnic, cultural and denominational lines through educational and practical training in the stories, causes and Biblical solutions to our historical divisions."
Join
UNDIVIDED IN CHRIST
"How to Be an Antiracist" by Ibram Kendi
"The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
"Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption" by Bryan Stevenson
"White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism" by Robin DiAngelo
FOR KIDS:
"Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History" by Vashti Harrison
"Antiracist Baby" by Ibram Kendi