The Rev. Dr. Emma Jordan-Simpson is the Executive Director of FOR USA, President of the Board of American Baptist Churches-Metro NY, and a member of the pastoral staff at The Concord Baptist Church of Christ in Brooklyn, NY.
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Honoring the Righteous Rage, Agony and Despair of this Global Uprising
We call for fundamental policy changes focused on reparative justice and healing, such as defunding policing, deconstructing our carceral state, and demilitarizing our federal budget. This fed-uprising must be a wake up call to Americans. There will be no peace without justice. There will be no reconciliation without truth and repentance.
June 5, 2020
