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January 2017

January 03, 2017

Black Power and the Role of Faith

by Kerry Pimblott When I began writing Faith in Black Power almost a decade ago...

January 02, 2017

A Righteous Rebuke

by Derrick Holmes It’s so quiet. I would love to start this piece with a...

December 2016

December 11, 2016

The Damage Done to the Name “Christian”

by Derrick Holmes In 2007, Universal Studios produced a movie entitled “American Gangster”. Set in...

December 09, 2016

Welcome to R3: Derrick Holmes

Reverend Derrick K. Holmes is the oldest son of Tyrell & Christine Groom, was born...

December 07, 2016

Trevor Noah and False Notions of Understanding

by Matt Vega I wish white liberals would stop telling us the election of Trump...

December 05, 2016

Now that the World Has Changed

by Crystal St. Marie Lewis I have watched the new era of our democracy unfold...

December 02, 2016

The State Sponsored Violence Against Black Bodies

Below is part of a speech I gave for the Center for African & African...

November 2016

November 25, 2016

Do We Even Care: A Conversation on Race and Racial Tensions?

Below is a speech I gave at New Bethel Baptist Church on November 1, 2016...

November 14, 2016

Reclaiming the Radical Revolutionary: Celebrating the Ten Year Anniversary of Obery Hendricks’ The Politics of Jesus

In 2006 conservative politicians and the Republican party in general had a seemly strong and...

November 14, 2016

7 Debunked Myths from the Election

In the wake of the recent election, I put together a list of now debunked...

October 2016

October 25, 2016

#WhiteChurchQuiet and the Silence That’s Killing Us All

After pondering about the relative silence of White Christians in the latest spat of high-profile...

October 24, 2016

Race and the Movies: An Interview with Dr. Roslyn Satchel

As many of our readers know, R3 has a book series with Lexington Books, a...

October 15, 2016

#SayHerName Comes to Memphis

by Deven Lyle Outside of Planned Parenthood’s Greater Memphis area location, members of the Say...

September 2016

September 30, 2016

When the Rocks Cry Out

by Ebony Adedayo On Wednesday, I awoke to the news that Bethel University's St....

September 28, 2016

#WhiteChurchQuiet: Reconciling the Faith

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September 27, 2016

#WhiteChurchQuiet: When Silence is Not Golden

When I started #WhiteChurchQuiet, I had no idea that so many would not only follow...

September 26, 2016

Live Tweet the Debate: #R3POTUSDebate

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September 23, 2016

Liberty and Justice for All?

by Erin Daza Sigler For those of you who consider yourself patriotic, what does...

September 23, 2016

Movement Work Must Be Intergenerational

by. Rev. T. Renee Crutcher Let me be the first to say that I applaud...

September 21, 2016

Tweet Chat: #WhiteChurchQuiet

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September 21, 2016

To Be Black and Woke

by Daniel White Hodge Sigh.....let me gather my thoughts...I realize here at work I'm supposed...

September 18, 2016

“Have I Lost My Mind?”: On Hearing the Call to Go

by Andre E. Johnson When I first read Michelle Alexander’s book, The New Jim Crow,...

September 18, 2016

The Struggle In Becoming a New Person

by Matthew Vega My sophomore year of high school, I was sent to an alternative...

September 15, 2016

What Happens When Momma Speaks?

As mothers there are certain expectations and demands society places on us. This role sometimes...

September 11, 2016

Will “Respectability” Be Heard In Court?

The Memphis Commercial Appeal is reporting that Dr. Marcia Bowden and her husband, Ira Marche...

September 04, 2016

Black People and the Forgiving of White Racists

by Benjamin Short This happened recently while tailgating for Memphis. Tent next to ours was...

August 2016

August 31, 2016

The Blasphemy of #BlackLivesMatter

by Matthew Vega I’m not sure what happened to Chris Brown. I remember working in...

August 30, 2016

Hear No Evil – See No Evil

by Dameon Madison “The year was 2016, it was seemingly a rebirth of consciousness, the...

August 29, 2016

When Your Life Doesn’t Matter

by Peter Gathje The conversation was around the sentencing of the man who killed Semaj. ...

August 24, 2016

Hello, My Name is Randall and I am a Racist

by Randall Mullins A friend of mine decided to begin a group to talk about...

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