Monday Mourning event calls local clergy to repent inherent racism, act against racial injustice
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 ~ Updated 10:43 PM
An interdenominational group of faith leaders gathered Monday at Peace Park in downtown Cape Girardeau to answer a specific call to action — to repent for complicit behaviors contributing to social systems of white privilege and renounce any past preclusions to confront systematic oppression.
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