by Mark Tidsworth | Jul 17, 2019 | Opinion
What do we do when the U.S. president spews racism during a weekend Twitter tirade? We may need to give ourselves a moment first. We grow so numb to President Trump’s rhetoric after a while, with the firestorms of his frequent tirades burning up our emotional...
by Tarris D. Rosell | Jul 12, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Feb. 26, 2007. At the time of publication, Rosell was a program associate with the Center for Practical Bioethics in Kansas City, Missouri, and associate professor teaching ethics at Central Baptist Theological Seminary in...
by Courtney Pace | Jul 10, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article is an excerpt from Pace’s book, “Freedom Faith: The Womanist Vision of Prathia Hall” (University of Georgia Press, 2019). It is used with permission. Footnotes that appear in the book have been removed. The book is available for...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 1, 2019 | Opinion
Ava Marie DuVernay’s miniseries, “When They See Us,” is a powerful film. It tells the story of four African American boys and one Latin American boy falsely accused and mislabeled “The Central Park 5” after a female European American jogger, Trisha Meili, is viciously...
by Starlette Thomas | Jun 24, 2019 | Opinion
Do you see the world through race-colored glasses? Are you totally dependent on race to survive in the world around you? Can’t leave home without race? Don’t know how you could understand the world without its prejudices and stereotypes? If this is how you feel,...
