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Black History Month: Confronting the Mixed History of the Jesuits

Black History Month: Confronting the Mixed History of the Jesuits

by Ken Homan, SJ | Feb 24, 2020 | Justice, Race, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 6 mins

*Warning: This piece contains significant racist language* In 1967, Superior General Fr. Pedro Arrupe, SJ, wrote a letter to the American Jesuits calling them to task for their collective inaction on racism. Arrupe stated, “The racial crisis involves, before all else,...

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