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June 2016

June 26, 2016

The Free State of Jones and the Challenge of Reconstruction History

by Michael J. Steudeman The Free State of Jones is really two movies. The first...

June 14, 2016

Safe Spaces and Being With Those Who Mourn

by Travis Terrell Harris On June 12, 2016, at 2am Sunday morning, Omar Mateen walked...

June 14, 2016

How Does One Title Tragedy?

by Ernest L. Gibson III On June 12, 2016, at 2am Sunday morning, Omar Mateen...

June 13, 2016

The Prayers of the Queer

by Rev. Hannah Adair Bonner On June 12, 2016, at 2am Sunday morning, Omar Mateen...

June 12, 2016

Jesus and the Call to be Queer

by Matt Matthews On June 12, 2016, at 2am Sunday morning, Omar Mateen walked into...

April 2016

April 26, 2016

Beyond Bathrooms: Educating on Love and Acceptance

by Christopher Bond I was lecturing on social media marketing/promotion and hashtag marketing in class,...

April 08, 2016

Respectability Politics ~ The Sexist Version

by Sharolyn Payton We live in a society which abuses its girls and its women...

April 08, 2016

I’m Coming Home: My Journey to Catholicism

by Ruth Hull First posted at Ruth Emily Writes. My journey as a protestant: I...

March 2016

March 29, 2016

Why Did White Mobs Burn Black Churches in the Memphis Massacre

This post is part of the Memories of a Massacre Project: Memphis in 1866. This...

March 25, 2016

Easter Is Not Easy

by Peter Gathje “Hey Jim, I’ll get my two cups of coffee.” Where he came...

March 25, 2016

Good Friday and the Lynching of Ell Persons

Watch as Broderick Greer connect the lynching of Mr. Ell Persons, 99 years ago in Memphis,...

March 19, 2016

White Fear and the Hate Next Door

by Hannah Adair Bonner First Posted at SoulUnbound Recently a Facebook Group was brought to...

March 04, 2016

Has America Ever Been Great: Donald Trump and the Making of America

by Kenneth A. Vandergriff The rise of Donald Trump in the Presidential Race baffles me. ...

February 2016

February 24, 2016

Not Always In My Favor, But Always For My Good

First Posted at the Erika Bullock PhD. blog by Erika Bullock Yesterday was one of...

February 11, 2016

The Inconvenient Truth of a Theological Amnesia

by Dameon E. Madison For some weeks now, I have been struggling, attempting to organize...

February 02, 2016

Will You Sit With Us?

by Najeeba Syeed For two weeks I taught Qur'anic peacemaking & intersection with nature at my...

January 2016

January 16, 2016

Why I Ain’t Afraid of No ISIS

I'm not saying that ISIS is not real. I'm just saying that my life is...

January 11, 2016

#LaryciaHawkins and Missed Opportunities at Ministry

by Crystal St. Marie Lewis *First published at Window on Religion Like many of you,...

December 2015

December 29, 2015

#TamirRice: 10 Things White People Can Do

by Amber Johnson The contextual and physical resemblance between Tamir Rice and Emmett Till is...

December 17, 2015

If I Die in Police Custody: A Lament for #SandraBland

by Thelathia "Nikki" Young First posted at Symposium Ethics.  On July 13, 2015, Sandra Bland...

December 11, 2015

#JoshWilliams: Will They Still Love Me or Forget About Me?

On Thursday, December 10, a St. Louis Circuit Court Judge sentences Josh Williams to eight...

December 09, 2015

An Urgent Message to the Church

by Traci Blackmon We simply must respond to this heightened and hateful display of Islamaphobia...

December 08, 2015

#DonaldTrump: Mothering in the Time of Trump

by Najeeba Syeed My seven year old told me this story this morning, "A first...

December 08, 2015

Spiritual Growth and Seeing the Image of God

by Jennifer Hayes In high school through the beginning of college, I would tell racist...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

“Stand Your Ground Culture”: An Interview with Dr. Kelly Brown Douglass

Jermaine McDonald of Symposium Ethics speaks with Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas, the Susan B. Morgan...

November 28, 2015

White Conservative Christian Terror

by Chenjerai Kumanyika In light of the recent events in Colorado (again), I'm waiting to...

November 16, 2015

On the Necessary Tension between Rhetoric and Journalism

by Amanda Nell Edgar The situation at the University of the Missouri is complicated, full...

November 15, 2015

The Power of Love

by Jonathan Butler Waking up to death threats, violent remarks, cyber bullying, and hate mail...

November 10, 2015

At What Point Do We Shut It Down?

by Lisa Sharon Harper *Note: President Tim Wolfe resigned as president of the University of...

October 2015

October 27, 2015

I Hope My Son Gets Arrested at School Today

It’s five in the morning and I’m in my kitchen - baking, cooking, writing and...

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