Persevering up Heartbreak Hill is the Panel Discussion on Racism that was held at First Congregational Church of Somerville on April 30, 2009.
The speakers were; Elena Letona, who served as Centro Presente’s Executive Director; Somerville’s Police Chief, Anthony Holloway; our Associate General Minister of the national United Church of Christ, Edith Guffey; and Wellesley professor and the author of “The Knapsack of White Privilege”, Peg McIntosh will be our panelists. This panel of experts spoke about racism in Somerville, racism in religion, and racism in our congregations, amongst other things. The panel was moderated by Tim Duhamel and LaTayna Purnell.
