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August 2017

August 15, 2017

History Told Rightly

by Stephen Ray We must remember history rightly for the sake of our children. I...

August 15, 2017

Dear White Church Leaders: A Letter from a White Minister

The concept of white fragility is why white church leaders are less likely than black...

August 13, 2017

#WhiteSupremacy and Higher Ed

by Jayanni Webster As a labor organizer for a higher education union, I feel it's...

August 13, 2017

Reflections on #Charlottesville-Part 1

On August 11 in Charlottesville, Virginia, White Supremacists marched through the city and on the...

August 10, 2017

Introducing the #HMTProject

I discovered Henry McNeal Turner (1834-1915) by accident. While starting a seminar class in rhetorical...

August 06, 2017

What Is Womanist Preaching?

by Kimberly P. Johnson The idea behind The Womanist Preacher: Proclaiming Womanist Rhetoric from the...

August 03, 2017

Welcome to R3: Andrea Hanna

Andrea Hanna is a graduate student studying Communication and Rhetoric at the University of Pittsburgh....

August 03, 2017

A Word to White People About Being White

by Edie Love I took my baby to a party recently. Never mind where, it...

August 03, 2017

Welcome to R3: Edie Love

A lifelong Memphian, Edie Love holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Memphis and...

August 02, 2017

Book in R3 Book Series Nominated for Award

What Movies Teach about Race: Exceptionalism, Erasure, and Entitlement has been nominated for the Book of...

August 01, 2017

How Big Is Your Preaching?

In a new article published in the rhetoric journal Res Rhetorica, Steven Tramel Gaines, a PhD...

August 01, 2017

Where Are Our Brush Harbors Today??

by Alphonso Saville In Toni Morrison’s Beloved, when Sethe, the novel’s main character, determines that...

July 2017

July 25, 2017

Call for Chapters: From Montgomery to Memphis: The Rhetoric of Martin Luther King Jr.

In 2018, the nation will commemorate the fiftieth year anniversary of the death of Martin...

July 19, 2017

New Book in R3 Book Series on Womanist Preaching

The R3 book series is pleased to announce the publication of The Womanist Preacher: Proclaiming...

July 17, 2017

#DarriusStewart and Policing in America

Our editor, Dr. Andre E. Johnson was the guest on Let's Talk About It hosted...

July 16, 2017

Two Years Later: Remembering Sandra Bland

by Toniesha Taylor July 16, 2015, was the day students started coming to my office...

July 03, 2017

The Fourth of July is a Day to #Resist

by Michael J. Steudeman First posted on Citizen Critics. Once again, stores are stocked with...

June 2017

June 27, 2017

When Demons Are Not Discussed

In the 5th Chapter of the Luke’s Gospel, we find a particular passage of scripture....

June 21, 2017

A Theology of Prayer – The Language of the Humble

by Matt Vega On June 14, I posted a status on Facebook confessing my lack...

June 16, 2017

When Juries Cannot See Black People as Human

Today a jury in Minnesota (not Mississippi or Memphis) acquitted former officer Jeronimo Yanez in...

June 15, 2017

Call for Papers: Race, Religion, and Black Lives Matter

Race, Religion, and Black Lives Matter: Essays on a Moment and a Movement Edited by...

June 06, 2017

I’m Not Racist; I’m Nostalgic for Racial Terror

by George F. (Guy) McHendry Jr. First published at Citizen Critics. We thank the editors for...

June 05, 2017

Call for Papers: American Society for the History of Rhetoric

The American Society for the History of Rhetoric (ASHR) Interest Group of the Southern States...

May 2017

May 25, 2017

The Evil of Being Silent

by Michael Bowe Dietrich Bonheoffer is often (mis) attributed for saying, “Silence in the face...

May 24, 2017

Poverty Stinks!

by Peter Gathje Poverty stinks, literally and metaphorically. Being in poverty and on the streets...

May 22, 2017

God, Lynching and the Role of Faith

On May 21, 2017, the Lynching Sites Project of Memphis, in commemoration of the 100...

May 22, 2017

Trump and Moral Authority

by Matthew Boedy This first appeared on the Citizen Critic's blog. We thank the editors for...

May 21, 2017

The Lynching of Ell Persons

On March 23, 2017, I gave a speech at Central High School in Memphis, Tennessee....

May 15, 2017

“Is this Hell”: The Mass Murder of Blacks During (Post) Reconstruction

Below is a presentation I gave on February 16, 2017 at the Violence and Memory:...

May 10, 2017

10 Rules for Addressing Panhandlers

Rule No. 1: Always treat the person with respect.

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