Parenting As Activism
My greatest contribution was probably the picture of me, leaning over my little child to speak into the microphone, with the legislator who had proposed the bill scowling off to the side.
I had been standing...
We Are Not Meant to Be Silent
God has given us a voice to share truth and to speak love into a world where injustice is rampant.
How Howard Thurman Can Help Christians Heal Their Political Divides
Can Christians practice politics in a way that is also good news for the disinherited?
Man Enough to Ask for Help
I am grateful that I didn’t take the “just pray about it” approach to dealing with real emotional pain and trauma.
For Black Women at Church, It’s More Than the Aretha Eulogy
Williams’ eulogy reopened wounds and sternly reminded them that black churches remain male-dominated institutions.
Stay at the Table: James Cone, Racism, & American Evangelicalism
When white evangelicals stay at the table with Christians of color, a brighter day will dawn in the evangelical world.
On Mormons, Modesty, & Missing the Point of the #MeToo Movement
These were not “stunning, modest dresses from the red carpet.” They were intentionally somber dresses that were selected to make a point .
#BlackClergyUprising: A ‘Call to Action’ Against the ACA Repeal & Trump Budget
If there was a time for Black clergy to march, it was now.
Two Dozen Evangelical Christian Leaders: "Stop Duane Buck's Execution"
NOV 24, 2013 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- Join the movement to stop the execution of Duane Buck in Texas. Over 80, 000 folks putting our...
Sentenced to Death for Being Black: The Duane Buck Story
SEPT 27, 2013 | ACT NOW -- Racial bias has no place in the administration of justice – tell that to Harris County, Texas. Duane Buck...