Greg Jarrell
Author of 'Our Trespasses: White Churches and the Taking of American Neighborhoods'
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Apr 3, 2024 • 49min
Greg Jarrell, "Our Trespasses: White Churches and the Taking of American Neighborhoods" (Fortress Press, 2024)
Greg Jarrell, author of 'Our Trespasses,' delves into the haunted landscapes created by race, geography, policy, and religion in Charlotte, NC. He uncovers uncomfortable truths about the destruction of the Brooklyn neighborhood, African American communities, and the impact of urban renewal. Through the intertwined stories of First Baptist Church and the North family, Jarrell prompts reflection on our responsibilities towards those harmed by societal structures.
Feb 23, 2019 • 57min
Greg Jarrell and a Riff on Love
Greg Jarrell, founder of QC Family Tree in Charlotte, shares his journey from a Southern Baptist upbringing to advocating for community and justice. He discusses the themes of his new book, 'A Riff of Love,' exploring the transformative power of connection. Conversation highlights include the challenges of privilege, navigating despair with local hope, and the significance of truth in family narratives. Greg's insights on inclusivity and community engagement highlight the importance of building bridges in today's divided society.
