The Cross and the Lynching Tree: A Requiem for Ahmaud Arbery
Another live taken. Another public lynching. Another news story. Another act of recorded black death.
In the Era of Ahmaud, What Does Solidarity Have to Do With Jesus?
The reality is, centuries and generations of witnessing Black flesh disemboweled in our streets has socialized our conscience to accept it as normal.
The Defiant Hope of ‘Just Mercy’
"Just Mercy" is not a film about a man.
Learning Resistance and Courage From Ida B. Wells
The greatest gift that studying Wells has brought to my life is freedom from fear.
Yesterday, Today, and Forever?
As they alight Charlottesville, Virginia
With their fury
We wonder what clothes did their ancestors wear
Under their bright white sheets?
The Repression of a National Shame: History, Nooses and Lament
FEB 18, 2014 | BY: DOMINIQUE GILLARD -- The heinous practice of lynching is both an extremely difficult aspect of our national...
The Slow Motion Lynching of President Barack Obama
DEC 16, 2013 | BY: FRANK SCHAEFFER -- I’ve watched liberal and right wing commentators alike blame the president for being lynched...