Schools
Traces of the Trade
Presented by
Episcopal Diocese of Northern Illinois
Antiracism Commission
and
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
Metropolitan Chicago Synod Antiracism Team
Join us for a special screening of the acclaimed documentary Traces of the Trade, a geographical and psychological retracing of the industry of the largest slave traders in American history; and an exploration into racism in America, a legacy of slavery that continues to negatively impact the country. Dain Perry, one of the family's ancestors, and his wife, Constance, will screen the film and facilitate a conversation on race, reconciliation and healing at the following events: