Contemplative Activism
Spiritual Leadership Toward Multiracial Justice
Explores the intersection of spirituality and racial justice through the lens of critical mixed-race studies.
- Format
- Self-paced, five modules
- Time
- Four modules, 5 to 40 minutes each
- Teaching partner
- Spirited Renewal
Taught by Rev. Dr. Aizaiah G. Yong, whose background spans Chinese Malaysian and Mexican American heritage, the course introduces theologian Raimon Panikkar’s concept of cosmotheandrism as a framework for multiracial spiritual leadership.
What the course covers
- Introduction
- The Role of Spirituality in Social Change
- Exploring Critical Mixed Race Studies
- Introducing Raimon Panikkar as a Spiritual Guide
- Multiracial Cosmotheandrism
What you’ll learn and practice
- Understand how spirituality and critical race studies intersect to inform leadership in multiracial communities
- Develop practical tools for fostering compassion, justice, and inclusion
- Apply psycho-spiritual healing practices to support personal and communal growth