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(RNS) — The power of books to create new realities for readers makes banning books particularly heinous. → Read More
It is easy to imagine a facile narrative in which people essentially tell themselves, ‘Slavery was bad. The good guys won the Civil War. And now racism is over.’ → Read More
Fighting racism does not consist of a set of isolated actions that you take; rather these actions must flow from an entire disposition that is oriented → Read More
Fighting racism does not consist of a set of isolated actions that you take; rather these actions must flow from an entire disposition that is oriented → Read More
The Black church has long been a forum for politics. → Read More
In “White Too Long,” Robert P. Jones argues that, in America, white Christianity has been a decisive force in propping up white supremacy. → Read More
The Christian understanding of grace helps dismantle the various injustices caused by all forms of privilege. → Read More
The Christian understanding of grace helps dismantle the various injustices caused by all forms of privilege. → Read More
(RNS) — I'm numb. The kind of numb that doesn't mean you can't feel anything but that you feel all the things at once and don't know how to name it or what to do about it. → Read More
Their courtroom embrace — the grieving brother of a black man wrapping his arms around the white former police officer who killed his brother — instantly went viral. → Read More
I know how that day and the subsequent events affected my faith and my relation to those who I once thought of as my spiritual family. → Read More
Unfortunately, some Christians seem to believe racism is merely a relic of a bygone era. → Read More
(RNS) — A new report detailing the history of slavery and racism at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ends more than 50 years too soon. → Read More
(RNS) — In our current political morass, we need to constantly remind ourselves that Christians, and their politics, should bring relief and flourishing to those whom the world counts as the least. → Read More
And how they valorize him now. → Read More
Twitter was our main source of information, writes Jemar Tisby, and we turned on cartoons for our 7-year-old son to shield him from the horrors that were unfolding. → Read More
Twitter was our main source of information, writes Jemar Tisby, and we turned on cartoons for our 7-year-old son to shield him from the horrors that were unfolding. → Read More
In this new video, Jemar Tisby discusses how he is most discouraged and encouraged when it comes to the church’s approach to race in the 21st century. Join ERLC and TGC for “MLK50: Gospel Reflections from the Mountaintop,” April 3-4, 2018. Learn more at MLK50conference.com. → Read More
The story about the opening of the museums is also the story of the civil rights movement. → Read More
The South represents slavery and bigotry. Living here has emboldened me like nowhere else I've been before. → Read More