20 Minute Takes

Jeff Liou, Robert Chao Romero: Christianity & Critical Race Theory

June 07, 2023 Christians for Social Action Season 4 Episode 3
20 Minute Takes
Jeff Liou, Robert Chao Romero: Christianity & Critical Race Theory
Show Notes

This week, Nikki Toyama-Szeto talks with Jeff Liou and Robert Chao Romero about their recently released book, Christianity & Critical Race Theory: A Faithful and Constructive Conversation. Robert Chao Romero is associate professor at UCLA in the departments of Chicana/o, Central American, and Asian American Studies. Jeff Liou is national director of theological formation for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA.

In this insightful conversation, they talk about what critical race theory is and isn't, its usefulness for reading the world today, and its resonances and dissonances with various Christian commitments. Listen in to this incredibly helpful conversation, and pass it along to someone who could benefit from it.