Hope Out of Breath: On the Lynching of George Floyd Deborah Masten May 27, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race With his face forcefully scraping the asphalt, George Floyd was also found guilty of impersonating a human being.
When Killing Is the Priority Chris Brown May 27, 2020 General, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice How does a state that is reportedly 77% Christian choose to carry out the ritualized killing of a likely innocent man in the middle of a pandemic crisis?
A Picture is Worth 1000 Words Alex Gee May 24, 2020 Politics, Practical Justice, Race If we don’t want two Americas, two societies, then we can’t continue to have two sets of rules.
Voting for the Common Good Doug Pagitt May 23, 2020 General, Politics, Practical Justice Encouraging people of faith to bring about a change on election day by making the common good their voting criteria.
Why Racial Reconciliation Isn’t The Answer to Racial Violence Corey Leak May 21, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race It’s wrong to hold the abused partner equally responsible for reconciling with the abuser
Bound Liberation: An Interview With ‘Stimulus for All’ Ryan Kuja May 20, 2020 Global, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice Supporting those who have been barred from COVID-19 financial relief isn’t about charity. It’s about justice.
In the Era of Ahmaud, What Does Solidarity Have to Do With Jesus? Gigi Khanyezi May 17, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race The reality is, centuries and generations of witnessing Black flesh disemboweled in our streets has socialized our conscience to accept it as normal.
Stare Racism in the Face Michelle Reyes May 13, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race We need to stare racism in the face and boldly change the future to ensure horrors like Arbery’s killing are less likely to happen again.
Statistics Are People Too Bill Cayley May 8, 2020 General, Global, Practical Justice But those who will be impacted adversely by a premature return to “normalcy” are not just numbers.
Fighting for Hope: Brooklyn Coffee Shop Turned Food Pantry Patricia Manwaring May 1, 2020 General, Global, Practical Justice We decided to offer up what we had. Empty tables.