by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 17, 2016 | News
A series of “provocative conversations” will be held at Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri, during late May and June. Local leaders will speak to the congregation and community members about human trafficking, racism, foster care and the...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 15, 2016 | News
Martin Luther King Jr. appeared on the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary campus in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 19, 1961, having been invited by Henlee Barnette and several other professors to deliver the prestigious Julius Brown Gay lectures. King’s SBTS...
by Robert Parham | Jan 13, 2016 | Opinion
The smell of Camel cigarettes, sausage and scrambled eggs cooked in a cast-iron skillet, buttered toast in the oven and coffee on the stovetop woke me up before sunrise on a cold fall morning in north Florida. My grandfather, Red Parham, was cooking breakfast. We were...
by Joe LaGuardia | Jan 5, 2016 | Opinion
Slavery, discrimination and contemporary conflicts surrounding race did not suddenly appear out of nowhere. So argued Karen Woods, associate pastor of missions at Trinity Baptist Church in Conyers, Georgia, in her thesis on race relations in the local church, written...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim and W. Mark Koenig | Aug 20, 2015 | Opinion
A mid-August game at Citi Field between the Pirates and the Mets involved good friends and good baseball. It also involved, in our section, a racial moment. Two young men brought a flag of the Republic of Korea to the game, standing quietly to display the flag each...