by Starlette Thomas | May 18, 2018 | Opinion
The national news has covered recent incidents involving African-American persons being physically and verbally assaulted, bullied, disturbed, falsely arrested, harassed and questioned. This treatment is not the result of crime, but of doing things considered normal...
by Starlette Thomas | May 9, 2018 | Opinion
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove urges readers to recognize and address our racial habits in his recent book, “Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion.” “Change your racial habits and you change the way you see the world,”...
by Vinoth Ramachandra | May 8, 2018 | Opinion
Racism and sexism are increasingly, and belatedly, being identified as big issues at North American, Western European and Australian universities and are not merely “developing country” phenomena. See, for instance, the recent report from a British task...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 26, 2018 | Opinion
The repercussions of overt and systemic racism are once again echoing throughout the U.S. Recent headlines from Starbucks to golf courses reveal that discrimination based on race remains a contemporary reality. While the images of marching white supremacists in...
by Leroy Seat | Apr 23, 2018 | Opinion
Headlines and social media feeds were filled earlier this month with articles about the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination on April 4, 1968. King wrote his powerful “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” five years earlier on April 16,...