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Broke and Woke: The Police and the Church After George Floyd, Wednesday, August 16

July 26, 2023

How do you advocate racial justice through law and faith? Join Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Rev. Dr. Curtiss Paul DeYoung of the Minnesota Council of Churches for a conversation on the connections between their leadership in different sectors in Minnesota after the murder of George Floyd. Your donation of $40 will provide you with a thank you gift: copies of AG Ellison’s book, Break the Wheel: Ending the Cycle of Police Violence, and Rev. DeYoung’s book The Risk of Being Woke: Sermonic Reflections for Activists. This is a limited-attendance event.


Wednesday, August 16, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, Minnesota Church Center, 122 W Franklin Ave #100, Minneapolis, MN 55404


Register here!



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