Andrew Denton is a friend from college. He is a husband, father of two boys and founder of Green Brook Insurance in Wheaton, Illinois.
I am grateful that Andrew is using his voice to help move the race conversation further in the Christian Church.
Andrew on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/andrewjamesdenton/Andrew on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/andrewjamesdenton/timeline?lst=55706311%3A55713345%3A1592236545https://thegreenbrook.com/Andrew’s Article: To White Christian Brothers & Sisters:
https://medium.com/@andrew.denton/to-my-white-christian-brothers-832eac1756e3
Books Andrew Mentioned:
The New Jim Crow
The color of compromise
The color of Law
Resources:
Articles:
On defunding the police:
https://www.thecut.com/2020/06/what-does-defund-the-police-mean-the-phrase-explained.html?fbclid=IwAR03liqOYtn5z5wH6Vh37jUArWMWnLBXkBYhWuNy4cSgaqTGeVYdOtdbUv0Before you check on your black friend, read this:
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/06/9848854/check-in-black-friends-colleagues-what-to-say?fbclid=IwAR056azKdExhuVPnLLPeudMtsxQOwKNxB3KTqlgg5tl_BOzofE-YZzMBreAMovies:
- “13th” by Ava DuVernay
- “I Am Not Your Negro” by Raoul Peck
- “Do The Right Thing” by Spike Lee
- “Get Out” by Jordan Peele
- “A Soldier’s Story” by Norman Jewison
Books:
- White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
- Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
- How the Irish Became White
- They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- So You Want to Talk About Race
- White Rage
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Books on Communication:
- Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time:
- How to win Friends & Influence People
MORE TO COME...
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I am a TEDx Presenter, TEDx Coach, Speaker, Story Teller, Dale Carnegie Instructor, and most importantly Advocate, Husband, and Father of 2.