Covid (UC San Francisco) Chronicles, Day 946 It’s been a while since my last update & now seems like an opportune time. While Covid is still with us, the threat level is fairly low & the last few months offer a window into what our next few years will look like–making it a good time…(1/25)

Covid (UC San Francisco) Chronicles, Day 958 (I'm Still Here Edition) Today, a brief update on the numbers (TL;DR: they’re reassuringly stable); my take on new studies of the bivalent booster, Long Covid, Paxlovid, & variants; and what I’m doing Covid-wise during this relative lull. (1/25)

Absolutely!

Why Read The Bible In Hebrew? Let's talk about the most important work of political philosophy you've never considered: The Book of Leviticus. A thread (for non-Hebrew readers too!) 🧵 1

What is happening?!?

My Saturday fun project: using AI, every US president as a Pixar character.

Today we have released a brand new song that addresses this exact issue for worship leaders... "You Hold It All" worshipforworkers.com/all-resources/… Created by @Theportersgate leslie jordan Jon Guerra Laura Kelly Fanucci Gustavo Santos #WorshipForWorkers #WorkAndWorship

The question shouldn’t be: How many people of color come to your church? The question must be: Even if people of color never come to your church, will you still stand with them and fight for justice? - Austin Channing Brown (Austin Channing Brown)

Breaking down the double standard with how Angel Reese’s emotions are received compared to Caitlin Clark & Hailey Van Lith. Comment below why you think they get different treatment.

.Stephen A Smith shares his thoughts on Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark's celebrations:

You can pray before meals and still be a jerk to the waitstaff. You can read your Bible each morning and then go to work and exploit people. You can preach on the street while completely ignoring unhoused people. Our practices are pointless if our posture isn’t Christlike.

Delightful!

Just experienced a racist conversation when a fellow Christian questioned my leadership, and my Christian and American identity in one fell swoop. This is the third racist occurrence this week. I’m not well; trauma-filled memories. I’m tired. #DeathByAThousandCuts

I was at Tiananmen Square that night and I saw the PLA's massacre of Chinese civilians; they fired at the crowd I was in. Yes, there were students at the center of the square who were allowed to leave--that's what I reported and is cited misleadingly--but the massacre was real.

Good stuff 👇

I’d love for you to join me at this global conference FOR educators of color in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania. I look forward to meet new friends and connect with old friends! Tickets will sell out! Register here: centerforunity.com/conference/

The Leaders Like Us Global Summit is just a few months away- have you registered yet? I have a holiday discount code that is active today through January 1st! The code is  HOLIDAY and you can register here: centerforunity.com/conference/

I’d love to see some of you there!

These educators of color created a space where I could bring to it 100% of myself - a space of belonging at the Leaders Like Us Global Summitt in Philly. Thank you friends! #LLUGlobal UnifiEd: A Center for Hope and Unity