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The Keyboard Trust PresentsFilm screening Q&A
The Movement for Justice and Reconciliation presents, AFTER THE FLOOD: THE CHURCH, SLAVERY AND RECONCILIATION.
Tickets: £5 +fees
There is a limit of 150 attendees for this live event.
This new feature documentary shows how the 18th century Church became embroiled in chattel slavery.
We discover how the Church justified its involvement in the trade and its lasting impact. The film then explores what this means for Christian reconciliation today.
View the trailer: -
https://vimeo.com/686398655
Join us to engage in: -
* Networking.
* MJR Exhibition.
* Light refreshments.
* Film Screening Plus Q&A session.
* MJR Exhibition.
MEMBERS OF THE PANELLISTS:
Host - Carmen Carrol - Is the Keyboard Networker and has been instrumental in engaging and networking with both church/faith leaders across the city.
We have devised a 40-strong database of Pentecostal churches in Bristol.
Co-Host - Rev Alton Bell - Chair of Movement for Justice & Reconciliation
A dynamic, versatile leader with 38 years of experience in nurturing, motivating and leading organisations through change, development and growth.
Prof.Robert Beckford - Joined the University of Winchester in 2021 as Director of the new Institute of Climate and Social Justice.
Rev Catherine Okoronkwo is the Vicar of All Saints and St Barnabas, Swindon. She is the Racial Advisor to the Bishop of Bristol.
Rev Mary Hotchkiss - Is a Curate, serving the first year of my curacy in an East Bristol multi-parish Benefice –the King’s Way Benefice.
Rev Chris Dobson
Chris Dobson · Ecumenical and Global Partnerships Officer at Diocese of Bristol. A member of the Keyboard Trust Steering committee.
MRJ EXHIBITION
Engage with MJR exhibition on this legacy for use as a resource for schools, museums, libraries, local organisations, community groups or churches.
What people are saying:-
"Powerful, insightful, thought-provoking, educational, challenging, empowering and liberating." Revd Les Isaac, President, Ascension Trust.
For more information:-
Eventbrite -
https://atfbristol.eventbrite.co.uk
Keyboard Trust - https://bit.ly/3MkGDNv
Tel: 07904 583 865
MJR - https://www.mjr-uk.com/news
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
John Wesley's New Room, 36 The Horsefair, Bristol, BS1 3JE, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 5.98