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Alice Hunt

Professor Alice Hunt is the president of Chicago Theological Seminary and Professor of Hebrew Bible. She is also the author of Missing Priests: Zadokites in the Tradition and History.

Politics/LawJune 17, 2009

Post-Racial? Yes and No.

By Alice Hunt

In the journey toward white comprehension of the legacy of racism, consciousness comes slowly. But now is the time for the hard work, the time for what Dr. King called “creative action.”

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