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WHMI 93 5 Local News : Brighton Minister Pens Open Letter To Racist Zoom Bombers

February 19, 2021 By Jon King / jking@whmi.com A local pastor is responding to an incident last weekend in which individuals disrupted her congregation’s service with racist taunts and threats. Last Sunday, February 14th, Julie Brock, the Minister of the Community Unitarian Universalists in Brighton, says that white supremacists Zoom-bombed their church service as they celebrated the legacy of civil rights achievements. The culprits, who were able to take over screen-sharing functions and began showing KKK-related images, also made several racist statements and violent threats against Brock herself. In response, Brock issued an open letter (posted below) to the Zoom-bombers in which she forgave them and stated that while she was “sorry for whatever happened” that filled them with so much hate, she wanted them to know that she was not afraid of them and that if their objective was to use fear to change her behavior, or to make her le

Church service celebrating civil rights Zoom-bombed with KKK imagery, threats

Church service celebrating civil rights ‘Zoom-bombed’ with KKK imagery, threats Updated Feb 19, 2021; BRIGHTON, MI – A Brighton-area church service performed on Zoom Sunday was infiltrated by non-church members who rabidly started posting white supremacist imagery and making racist threats against the church minister. White supremacists Zoom-bombed church services preformed online by the Community Unitarian Universalists in Brighton Sunday, Feb. 14, while Reverend Julie Brock ministered to her congregation about the struggles and achievements of civil rights in the United States, Brock told MLive/ The Ann Arbor News Friday, Feb. 19. “It was totally unexpected,” Brock said. “Services were going along fine, then when I began talking about civil rights, a bunch of KKK imagery started appearing in the Zoom meeting. My admin was able to take them down quickly, but then I started getting direct threats messaged to me.”

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