What Do You See When You Look at Protestors? Diana Oestreich September 14, 2020 Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Race Who do we have to thank for liberating and freeing our country from the dehumanizing practice of “whites only” water fountains, schools and churches?
Rediscipling the White Church David Swanson May 28, 2020 Church Life, Race, Theology The problem of individualism is that many white people refuse to see ourselves as white.
Learning Resistance and Courage From Ida B. Wells Catharine Meeks November 18, 2019 Practical Justice, Race, Theology The greatest gift that studying Wells has brought to my life is freedom from fear.
Let’s Talk About Reparations Corey Leak June 30, 2019 Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Theology We aren’t the first civilization to debate reparations.
Breaking the Bonds of White Silence Elizabeth Behrens October 19, 2018 Church Life, Practical Justice, Race When it is said that white silence is violence, it is not hyperbole.
How to Change Hearts on Race Richard Mouw January 24, 2018 Church Life, Practical Justice, Race, Theology Love without laws is not enough, but for the benefits of our laws to be sustained, loving hearts are a necessity.
Vincent Harding Built up a New World Dee Dee Risher May 29, 2014 General, Politics 1 MAY 29, 2014 | BY: DEE DEE RISHER -- My mentor, my holy man, my history teacher, and my friend died Monday, May 19th. Vincent Harding...
Defending Paula Deen: what the national reaction can teach us about race Kristen Howerton July 2, 2013 General, Race 39 JULY 2, 2013 | BY: KRISTEN HOWERTON -- There has been a lot of press about the recent lawsuit filed against Paula Deen, alleging...
Stop celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Matt Rindge February 5, 2013 General, Politics, Race 61 BY: MATT RINDGE -- Last month America engaged in its annual ritual of misremembering Martin Luther King, Jr. Although Rev. Dr....
An Unholy Wall in the Holy Land Shane Claiborne March 17, 2012 General 27 I just returned from Bethlehem, and brought this nativity scene back as a gift. It’s a beautifully hand-carved nativity made from the olive wood distinct to the region. But you can also see something else...