REPORTED IN ENID NEWS & EAGLE: Faith leaders invited to tackle issue of white privilege

The Oklahoma Conference of Churches is inviting churches across the state to join them in tackling the issue of white privilege, with a one-day training seminar scheduled for Aug. 3.

The Rev. Shannon Fleck, executive director of Oklahoma Conference of Churches (OCC), said white privilege and racism have become a major focus of the conference in recent years, “and now we want to expand that and really focus on this work.”