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The Pledge to End Racism is featured on Imaginary Walls News!

ByAnnette Marquis

We are honored that the producers of a new film: Imaginary Walls: A Film about Healing Racism are featuring the Pledge to End Racism on their blog, Imaginary Wall News. The featured photo is from a leaders training Anita Lee and Annette Marquis from First UU in Richmond offered at First Unitarian Universalist Church of Nashville and includes participants from Sunday Assembly Nashville, who are both new partners in the Pledge to End Racism movement.

http://imaginarywallsfilm.com/news/the-pledge-to-end-racism-movement/

 

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