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October 2015

October 12, 2015

God is a Brown Girl Too

Since dismantling patriarchy is one of my approaches to reading the Scriptures, I thought it...

October 09, 2015

Getting to Write and Getting it Right: A Re-Write on #DarriusStewart

Recently, I wondered aloud and asked, "Do We Even Care" about the death of Darrius...

October 09, 2015

Women Preaching: Is This Still a Thing?

I was recently reminded on Facebook that the issue of whether or not women should...

October 09, 2015

R3 Contributor Launches New Website

We here at R3 congratulate contributor Kimberly Peeler-Ringer on the launching of her website, The...

October 08, 2015

Critical Conversations at the University of Memphis

The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change Annual Open House Panel Discussion: The Hot...

October 04, 2015

#DarriusStewart: Do We Even Care?

It has been nearly three months since the death of Darrius Stewart here in Memphis,...

September 2015

September 30, 2015

Anyone Feeling Closure After the Death of #KellyGissendaner?

In light of the State of Georgia killing Kelly Gissendaner "in our name," I am...

September 30, 2015

After Charleston: Being Black in the ELCA and the SC Synod

I came back to the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in 2012 after having a conversation...

September 30, 2015

#TheologyMatters: Traditional Evangelicalism and the Poor

by Rev. Frederick Robinson Putting pressure on poor and minority people—as traditional evangelicalism does—to just...

September 28, 2015

Edited Collection on the Portrayal of Black Men in Reality TV

Contributions are being sought for a proposed edited collection that explores the portrayals of Black...

September 27, 2015

#BlackLivesMatter and its Clash with #RespectabilityPolitics

Our editor, Dr. Andre E. Johnson, was the guest on The Agenda with Christian Kirk....

September 24, 2015

Inside the Prison Industrial Complex

First published at By Their Strange Fruit In the United States, the land of the free,...

September 23, 2015

#Patriarchy Has a Uterus

For the past three days, I've been bombarded with attacks on Twitter from Black Muslim...

September 16, 2015

Being Black and Dealing with the Trauma of #PoliceBrutality

I recently wrote a post that detailed the arrest and humiliation of Dr. Marcia Bowden...

September 11, 2015

Dear Black People: “Our Respectability Will Not Save Us!” When Police and Respectability Collide

The Tri-State Defender in Memphis is reporting a story of well-known Memphis physician Dr. Marcia...

September 08, 2015

Sharing and the Continued Struggle of Being Open

I’m trying to get used to sharing. Trying to get used to what it means...

September 06, 2015

My Black Faith and the Faith of #KimDavis

First Published at Ten Speaks I am unashamedly black and unapologetically Christian. I love my...

September 02, 2015

Dear White People Who Proclaim “#AllLivesMatter” or “#PoliceLivesMatter”

Dear White People, I understand (as a fellow white person) where you’re coming from. We...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

The Church, The Poor, and Lessons from Katrina

Published at KineticsLive.com By R. Drew Smith, Ph.D. In 1995, the first of the Left...

August 30, 2015

A Hidden Gem: “Good Cops” Serving Black Communities

Earlier, I wrote a piece that asked "Where are the good cops when we need...

August 26, 2015

Where Were You and Where Are You?

Where were you on August 9, 2014 when you learned of the death of Michael...

August 19, 2015

Forgiveness and Black Christianity in the Age of #BlackLivesMatter

One thing I will remember most about the past few years is the gnawing...

August 14, 2015

#Ferguson Reflections: Privilege, Protest, and Place

This post is part of the Ferguson Reflection: One Year Later series. If you have...

August 13, 2015

#Ferguson Reflections: #MichaelBrown: Our Shining Black Prince

This post is part of the Ferguson Reflection: One Year Later series. If you have...

August 12, 2015

#Ferguson Reflections: “He Don’t Mean Sh*T To Us!”

This post is part of the Ferguson Reflection: One Year Later series. If you have...

August 11, 2015

#Ferguson: One Year Later: A Reader

On Saturday, August 9, 2014, police officer Darren Wilson, in Ferguson, Missouri shot and killed...

August 11, 2015

#Ferguson Reflections: Get The F*ck On The Sidewalk

This post is part of the Ferguson Reflection: One Year Later series. If you have...

August 07, 2015

#FergusonFiasco: The Killing of #MikeBrown: A Reader

In commemoration of the one year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown that helped...

August 03, 2015

Top Five Posts: Darrius, Sandra, and Reluctant Liberals

Here are the top posts for the week of July 27-August 2, 2015 on...

August 03, 2015

Memphis Grassroots Organizations Coalition Statement

R3 has been following the events surrounding the death of Darrius Stewart; a 19 year...

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