S2E9 - ”The Cross and the Lynching Tree”

On today's episode, C.V  takes us through some of the history of lynching and racial terror in the U.S. After this, Ryan and C.V. walk through some reflections on the black experience in America and its’ relationship to Jesus’ carrying his cross to Calvary. They also talk a bit about James Cone’s book “The Cross and the Lynching Tree.” This is a heavy episode. 

 

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For a full report on lynching in America from the Equal Justice Initiative, you can go here: https://lynchinginamerica.eji.org/report/

 

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Theme Music: “Dream Catcher” provided by Kevin MacLeod