We are SACReD
SACReD is a national alliance of multiracial, multifaith, multiethnic, mixed gender and sexual identity religious leaders, congregations, movement organizations, activists, academics, and directly impacted communities collaborating to advance Reproductive Justice through congregational education, culture change, community building, and direct service.
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On the Anniversary of the Dobbs Decision: Three Things I’ve Learned
Rev. Angela Tyler-Williams, Co-Executive Director for Movement Building My first day as the first (and at the time only) staff member of SACReD was June 20, 2022. Only four days later, we learned that the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision from the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion care across the United States. While this was a landmark ruling, we know that abortion care has never been fully accessible to those who need it the most, especially people of color and poor folks. In the past three years, here is some of…
The Apocalypse We Need: Cultivating Spiritual Resiliency in the Face of Fascism and White Christian Nationalism
Rev. Latishia James In the almost eight years since I wrote Apocalyptic Faith, many vulnerable communities, some of which I am part of, have experienced multiple apocalypses due to late stage capitalism and white supremacy. Most recently wildfires in southern California ravaged the Altadena/Pasadena community destroying the historically Black community and leaving many with only the clothes on their backs and what they were able to carry. On the first day of his second term as president Donald Trump signed several executive orders attacking the freedom of transgender and gender non-conforming folks as well as immigrants. Creating the conditions for…