‘Because #MeToo Breaks My Heart, Makes Me Pissed as Hell’
There’s nothing I can do in this lifetime more sacred than working to stop violence against women and girls.
#RubyWooPilgrimage: Supporting Women in Leadership
Help us walk this land...and remember...and muster the courage of our foremothers to organize toward a better world.
#NFLKneeldown: Leroy Barber on Fasting from Football
NFL Kneeldown was my attempt, as a football fan, to voice my solidarity with the message that Colin Kaepernick was communicating: the lives of black people and people of color are not honored fully in this country.
Bridging the Divide Between Veterans & Confederate Statues
Loving our enemy requires being able to tell their story well, to listen before we speak.
Silent No More: How Women & People of Color are Changing U.S. Sports and Christianity
It's a verse that has served to silence not only women but also people of color and anyone who dares to challenge the ruling class of white, conservative, Christian evangelical men.
The Power of Going First
Paul joined Jesus not just in his glory but in his suffering. He went first and did so without regret.
Prayer, Posture, and the Politics of Patriotism: Sunday School Edition
There is no one right way to praise, pray, or petition God. So long as our hearts are in the right place, our posture should reinforce and reflect our attitude
A Black Man Convicted by a Racist Juror Is About to Be Executed
When it comes to the death penalty, we sometimes claim to be killing the worst of the worst. But the truth is that we are killing the poorest of the poor and disproportionately people of color.
Revolutionary Love in an Era of Rage
We did something that was previously unthinkable. We asked: who is the one person we have not yet tried to love? We decided to call Balbir Uncle’s murderer.
#TheDeclaration: Speaking the Truth with Love, Without Apology
#TheDeclaration should not have worked. It’s too long. It had too many drafters. But it did work, and it is working. Why? I believe it’s because the message is the anthem of our era.