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Chicago moves into dialogue with Rev. Jim Wallis on February 1. Join the Parliament as we partner with the city's best to share with Rev. Wallis in Chicago. 
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Don't Miss Jim Wallis in Chicago on February 1!

Discussing his new book America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, Rev. Jim Wallis is touring the nation to hold public book talks and panels with civic and interfaith leadership.
 
The Parliament invites you to join us in digging deeper into dialogue with Rev. Jim Wallis for events in Chicago on Monday, February 1:
MORNING 
 
The Chicago Sunday Evening Club & Sojourners Present
Breakfast and Conversation with Rev. Jim Wallis

Monday, February 1, 2016
8am - 10am
Union League Club - 65 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL
Cost: $65.00 (Includes Copy of Book)
FIVE SEATS LEFT!
You have the opportunity to join Rev. Jim Wallis in conversation, in an intimate setting, with pastors and racial justice leaders from across the city. Space at the event is limited to fifty people, so please respond quickly and take advantage of Early Bird pricing good through the end of Martin Luther King Day. We hope you can join us for this important and timely conversation!
 
Presented with supporting sponsorship of the Parliament of the World's Religions  
BUY TICKETS • BOOK INCLUDED
EVENING
 
Sojourners, The Chicago Community Trust
& The Chicago Public Library Present 

Rev. Jim Wallis in Conversation & Panel

Monday, February 1, 2016
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Harold Washington Library
Cindy Pritzker Auditorium - 400 South State Street, Chicago, IL
Free to Attend • Seating is First Come, First Served • Books for Purchase
The Parliament of the World's Religions and Sojourners invite you to attend an evening program of the Chicago Public Library Author's Events series featuring Rev. Jim Wallis in conversation with leaders from North Park University, University of Chicago and McCormick Theological Seminary.
 
Seating in the Cindy Pritzker Auditorium at this event is available on a first-come, first-served basis (385 max). Books will be available for purchase and the author will autograph books at the conclusion of the program. 
 
MODERATED BY:
SOONG-CHAN RAH
Milton B. Engebretson Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism, North Park University
RESPONDANTS
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DR. REGGIE WILLIAMS 
Assistant Professor of Christian Ethics, McCormick Theological Seminary
DR. IVA CARRUTHERS
General Secretary, Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference 
REV. DR. EBONI MARSHALL TURMAN 
Director of the Office of Black Church Studies, Duke University 
 
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Jim Wallis is president and founder of Sojourners in Washington, DC. a non-profit faith-based organization, network, and movement whose mission statement calls for faith into action for social justice.”

He is editor-in-chief of Sojourners magazine and web site which has a combined print and electronic media readership of more than a quarter million people with several million unique visitors to the website each year.

Wallis is a bestselling author, public theologian, national preacher, social activist, and international commentator on ethics and public life. His latest book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, will be released in January.

Wallis has written ten previous books, including The (Un)Common Good and the New York Times bestsellers-God’s Politics and The Great Awakening.

He is a frequent speaker in the United States and abroad, has written for major newspapers, does regular columns for Huffington Post and TIME.com, and appears frequently on ABC, CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, and NPR; on shows from Jon Stewart’s Daily Show to the O’Reilly Factor and Sunday shows like This Week and Meet the Press.

Wallis also teaches at Georgetown University and has taught at Harvard University. He served on President Obama’s first White House Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships and as the chair of the Global Agenda Council on Values of the World Economic Forum.
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