[Episcopal News Service – Jackson, Mississippi] Episcopal Church Executive Council member Jane Cosby, from the Diocese of Pennsylvania, reflects on the important next steps after “Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America,” a two-day gathering sponsored by the Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Mississippi at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Jackson. Cosby, council’s liaison to its anti-racism committee, spoke Nov. 16 during a break in the meeting.

– The Rev. Mary Frances Schjonberg is an editor/reporter for the Episcopal News Service.