Free Speech: It means different things in Black and white
This post originally appeared on Joel's personal blog and appears here with a…
There Is No Christian Political Party: A Conversation With Jemar Tisby
Jemar Tisby and I are sitting in an apartment near Central Park on the Upper…
What's Jesus got to do with it? The present Black Christian dilemma
Content Warning: This post contains a description of domestic violence. As…
Atatiana Jefferson, we speak your name
Atatiana Koquice Jefferson isn’t a name that will live in infamy. It’s likely…
There ain't no salvation in the grave
Growing up in Black churches, I remember hearing the phrase “There ain’t no…
Preview: How To Fight Racism
Editor's Note: We have the distinct privilege of running an excerpt from Jemar…
Editor's Pick: A Psalm for a Time of Breathlessness
Editor's Note: We sometimes receive submissions from our audience that are…
Southern Baptist seminary presidents reaffirm their commitment to whiteness
At the recent annual meeting of the Council of Seminary Presidents…
Resetting Fractures in a Broken Democracy Run by Racists
Psalm 34:20 hits different when you’re sitting in recovery after you’ve had…
Do You Trust Him? A Word to White Christians on Election Day
In the next few days, perhaps even weeks, you will hear many statements made…
I Too Am Tired: Race Convos in 2020
It is a weary thing, this racial conciliation monster. If you do not take care,…
The Long Fight for Justice: A Freedom Narrative from Louisville
How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face…
Are We Really Making Progress?
Recently, the Barna Research Group released a study about “How the summer of…
White People Want Something From Black People They've Never Given to Us: Mercy
The issue of ending racism is much more complex than simply hugging a police…
"What Other Way They Ever Do Us?" — Why The Central Park 5 Can Happen Again
When I was a teenager, my mother hated the idea of me going out in groups with…
History as Activism – Jemar Tisby at Theology on Tap Chattanooga
Confederate monuments, kneeling during the national anthem, the #MeToo…