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  1. Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia, Sept. 19-21, 2024. A historic summit gathering for Episcopal lay, and clergy leaders engaged in reparations and truth-telling ministries. Sponsored by the church’s Office of African Descent Ministries and the Department of Reconciliation, Justice, and Creation Care.

    • Primary
    • (703) 370-6600
    • 3737 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, 22304, VA
    • September 21, 2024
  2. Jul 8, 2021 · Davis joined the seminary four years ago as an archivist for its African American Episcopal Historical Collection. In January 2021, she took on the new role of associate for programming and historical research for reparations, which entails coordinating the reparations research team and working with the families.

  3. Jun 14, 2021 · The seminary's reparations program, funded with a $1.7 million endowment established by the Episcopal seminary in September 2019, is one of the first of its kind, as The New York Times noted in an article about the program last month. The seminary is using income from the endowment to make annual payments to direct descendants of Black people who worked on the campus during the eras of slavery ...

    • Elizabeth Redden
  4. Sep 9, 2019 · An Episcopal seminary in Virginia says it has set aside $1.7 million to pay reparations to the descendants of slaves who worked on its campus, putting the small school at the vanguard of colleges ...

  5. Sep 23, 2024 · The Episcopal Church’s Department of Reconciliation, Justice and Creation Care hosted the gathering for Episcopal lay and clergy leaders engaged in truth-telling and reparations ministries with support from the Office of African Descent Ministries and Virginia Theological Seminary, where the summit took place.

  6. May 24, 2024 · GC to Consider Churchwide Reparations for Slavery. By Kirk Petersen. May 24, 2024. In 2019, Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) became the first Episcopal entity to make financial reparations for slavery, pledging $1.7 million to fund “activities and programs that promote justice and inclusion.”. Several dioceses subsequently established ...

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  8. Oct 29, 2019 · Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Va., the flagship institution of the U.S. Episcopal Church, announced in September that it has set aside $1.7 million for a reparations fund, given ...

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