Barbara Spears

Barbara Spears

Barbara Spears is a member of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. She is president of the National Black Sisters Conference and chair of the African Sisters Education Collaborative. With over 50 years in education, she advocates passionately for civil rights and social justice. 

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Thea Bowman

Freedom dreaming a just church

What would an anti-racist, equitable church look like? The first letter to the Corinthians (10:17) offers a vision: "Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf."