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A Brief History of Voter Suppression

Since we are a month out from the 2020 election, we dive into the history of Voter Suppression. How are votes suppressed today? Where did these practices originate? And why should Christians care about any of this? Listen up!

Since we are a month out from the 2020 election, we dive into the history of Voter Suppression. How are votes suppressed today? Where did these practices originate? And why should Christians care about any of this? Listen up!

Fascinating Podcast - May 18, 2020

The Blackness of the Bible with Minister Onleilove Chika Alston

The Blackness of the Bible with Minister Onleilove Chika Alston

So much of Christianity is associated with Whiteness and European history. But Minister Onleilove Chika Alston joins us to explore the Black roots of the Bible. What does it mean to say the Bible is a Black book? And why is that an important confession for all of us?

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In this Episode:

1 – Story of the week

4 – A History of Voter Suppression

10 – Tactics

20 – Gerrymandering

46 – What’s Fascinating Us

Episode Links

What’s Fascinating Us:

Matt: Citizen Vince by Jess Walter

Kathy: Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo

Clay: Six Feet Under (HBO)

JR.: Inkarnate Map-making site

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KathyMatt | Clay | JR.

Here’re our books:

Raise Your Voice (Kathy) | Matt’s Books | Undead (Clay) | Empathy for the Devil (JR.)

Here’s the stuff we’ve made:

Kathy’s BlogMatt’s Books | Clay’s Books | JR.’s Site | JR.’s Email List

Audio Producer: Aaron Kretzmann

Phos Studios
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How much do you know about voter suppression where you live?

By JR. Forasteros

JR. lives in Dallas, TX with his wife Amanda. In addition to exploring the wonders that are the Lone Star state, JR. is the teaching pastor at Catalyst Community Church, a writer and blogger. His book, Empathy for the Devil, is available from InterVarsity Press. He's haunted by the Batman, who is in turn haunted by the myth of redemptive violence.