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Connections: How local faith communities are addressing systemic racism

Two local leaders in the faith community are coming together to offer anti-racism workshops. During their trainings, Reverend William Wilkinson and Reverend Alan Dailey discuss white privilege, white supremacy, and the impact of systemic racism. Their work is part of the Greater Rochester Community of Churches Faith in Action Network.

We sit down with Reverend Wilkinson and Reverend Dailey to talk about their methods and how they approach difficult conversations. This discussion comes in advance of their next workshop. In studio:

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Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
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