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July 2015

July 01, 2015

#WhoIsBurningBlackChurches

  After the terrorist act committed by Confederate sympathizer Dylann Roof  at Emanuel AME Church...

June 2015

June 30, 2015

The Right Reverend President and the Concern of Cheap Grace

  First posted at Rainbow and Lilacs I love my President. I listened intently to...

June 30, 2015

Faith and Forgiveness: Obama’s Political Theology

The eulogy delivered by President Obama Friday morning at Emanuel African Episcopal Church in Charleston...

June 29, 2015

The Argument *Against* the Multicultural Church

  First published at By Their Strange Fruit  by Katelin Hansen Our God is a multicultural...

June 29, 2015

The President’s Eulogy for the Honorable Reverend Clementa Pinckney

Below is text and video of President Obama's eulogy of the Rev. Clementa Pickney. We...

June 29, 2015

Top Five Posts: #CharlestonShooting and Rachel

Here are the top posts for the week of June 22-June 28, 2015 on the...

June 28, 2015

A Social Death By Misadventure: Rachel Dolezal and the Manipulation of Blackness (Part 1)

First posted at Rainbows and Lilacs C.Thomas Howell once portrayed a college student, Mark Watson,...

June 28, 2015

On Same Sex Marriage: Reflections

On Friday morning, June 26, 2015, the the United States Supreme Court, with a 5-4...

June 26, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: How Long White America? How Long-Pt. 2

In my last post, I wrote that I will offer three challenges to White America....

June 25, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Race and Religion

R3 Managing Editor Andre E. Johnson, along with Dr. Charles McKinney and Rev. Earle Fisher,...

June 24, 2015

“My God My God”: The Foundation of Forgiveness-Pt. 2

  *Below is a portion of the sermon I preached Sunday in response to the...

June 24, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: What I Did Not Hear-Pt.2

I invited people who attended church this past Sunday (after the #CharlestonShooting) to submit a...

June 23, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: #CharlestonSyllabus

Special thanks to the folks at the African American Intellectual History Society Here is a list...

June 23, 2015

“Father Forgive Them”: The Foundation of Forgiveness-Pt. 1

  *Below is a portion of the sermon I preached Sunday in response to the...

June 22, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: What I Did Not Hear-Pt.1

I invited people who attended church this past Sunday (after the #CharlestonShooting) to submit a...

June 22, 2015

Top Five Posts: From Rachel to Charleston

Here are the top posts for the week of June 15-June 22, 2015 on the...

June 21, 2015

#Charleston Shooting: Reflections-Part 3

  On Wednesday evening, June 17, Dylan Roof attended a Bible Study service at Emanuel...

June 21, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: How Long White America? How Long-Pt. 1

“How long, O Lord?!?! How long! How long … (will we) have sorrow in my heart...

June 20, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: No Place for Black Anger

    First posted at the Joseph Boston Blog It’s been less than 48 hours...

June 20, 2015

R3 Contributor: Travis Harris

Travis Harris is a graduate student in William and Mary’s American Studies program. He has...

June 20, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: “Hood Blacks, Good Blacks, He Just Saw Blacks”

Last night at dinner as the TV droned on in the Chinese take-out where we...

June 20, 2015

R3 Contributor: Amy Steele

Reverend Amy E. Steele, PhD, is an assistant dean and adjunct faculty at Vanderbilt Divinity...

June 19, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: When Homeplace Becomes Death Space

It is the great social critic, bell hooks, who uses the space of home as...

June 19, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and Being Black in America

  Henry McNeal Turner was born on February 1, 1834 in Newberry Court House, South...

June 19, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Reflections-Part 2

On Wednesday evening, June 17, Dylan Roof attended a Bible Study service at Emanuel AME...

June 18, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: A Reader

  On Wednesday evening, June 17, Dylan Roof attended a Bible Study service at Emanuel...

June 18, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Why I Want Us to Stop Praying for a While

First posted on Window of Religion I’m certain you’ve heard the news by now. Nine...

June 18, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Being a Neighbor in the Midst of Terror

As a curious little brown girl growing up in the Northeast, I vividly remember the...

June 18, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: The Hypocrisy of U.S. Christianity

  First posted at ForHarriet.comThe domestic terrorism unleashed at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Mother Emanuel) last night...

June 18, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Dylann Roof and the Manifestation of Evil

  On last night at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Charleston, South Carolina,...

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