What is the elusive dream? The Elusive Dream Season One is a conversation between sociologist, Dr. Korie Little Edwards and clergy, Pastor Rich Johnson about the intersection of race and religion. Together, we seek to uncover the hidden forces in our society that deepen racial injustices.
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The Gift of Song and Feminine Energy
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In this episode, Dr. Korie and Ps Rich lift up a woman’s voice in the conversation about mobilizing the black church. There are both historical and current events that confirm their essential role.Von Urban Arts Digital
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The Black Leader as Mediator
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In this episode, Dr. Korie and Ps Rich discuss the complexities of the mediator role of black church leaders. It’s an important role that challenges leaders as they serve and mobilize the community.Von Urban Arts Digital
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A New Generation of Black Leaders
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In episode 3, Pastor Rich and Dr. Korie focus on challenges that a younger generation of Black pastors face when trying to mobilize the church. They discuss their interview with Pastor Taelor Gray, who is a local pastor, hip hop artist and podcaster. To make progress in the community, leaders need to become more in touch with their community. Do we…
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Smart Suits Tattered Boots
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In episode 2, pastor Rich interviews Dr. Korie on her latest book, Smart Suits Tattered Boots, released February 1st. The Black Church is uniquely equipped to mobilize for racial justice, but what factors contribute or hinder their effectiveness? Join the journey today!Von Urban Arts Digital
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In this first episode of season 2, Dr. Korie and Pastor Rich are back and share what they’ve been up to since last season. They’ve got exciting news to share as the Elusive Dream continues to build a beloved community.Von Urban Arts Digital
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In episode 7, Dr. Korie interviews Pastor Bryan Loritts on his experience leading a multiracial church as a person of color. Along with insight from Pastor Rich, they discuss the need for a strength to love in the midst of the struggle for justice. Show Notes: Episode 6 Recap (2:43) Leading a Multiracial Church as a Pastor of Color (6:01) Woke Whit…
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Rev. Goatley discusses the Black Church
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The Religion of Whiteness
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In episode 6, Dr. Korie and Pastor Rich engage updated research from guest, Dr. Michael Emerson, author of the culture-shifting book Divided By Faith. Current data suggests that the racial divide has gotten worse, not better, in the last 20 years. What shall we call this divide? Show Notes: Episode 5 Recap (:52) What’s going on with our white sibli…
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Truth, Reconciliation & Reparations
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Recognizing that words have the power to create thoughts and form habits, Dr. Korie and Pastor Rich discuss the ongoing debate about the word “reconciliation”. Is it still useful in this work of justice and multiracial community? Listen with open ears to their guest, Rev. Curtiss Paul DeYoung, an author and community activist with a long history on…
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The Value & Voice of the Black Church
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In episode 4, Dr. Korie and Pastor Rich discuss the meaning and relevance of the Black Church in the beloved community. They welcome the voice of Rev. Dr. David Emmanuel Goatley, the director of Black Church Studies at Duke Divinity School. The main question is this, “What do we have to learn from the Black Church in this conversation?” Episode 3 R…
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Systems of Supremacy & the Stories We Tell
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Which Comes First, Diversity or Justice?
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The Dream is a Beloved Community
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Why Call the Podcast The Elusive Dream?
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Why call the podcast The Elusive Dream? Meet the hosts, learn the story behind and purpose for this necessary podcast.Von Urban Arts Digital
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