This article, written by Ernest Grant II, was first published on his site. Find more great content here. Grant is a pastor at Epiphany Fellowship Church – Camden. I rolled my eyes in disgust as he raised his voice at her, but deep in my soul, I felt powerless to defend her honor. This wasn’t the […]
Category: Justice
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Jemar and Tyler discuss the Black Lives Matter movement and the Christian response. Subscribe – iTunes – Satchel – RSS Social – @_PassTheMic – Facebook Podcast Quotes The conversation surrounding BLM for so many people is directly related to the preservation of American ideals and values versus the advancing […]
Note: This post originally appeared on We Persevere: The Personal Blog of K.A. Ellis. Find the post and more excellent content here. One of the most destructive lies of American chattel slavery was that “if we were good and obedient slaves, we would be greatly rewarded in heaven.” In the twenty-first century, this distortion of Scripture […]
The theme of the the Presbyterian Church in America’s 44th General Assembly was “Refreshed In and For the Cross.” For those present on the evening of June 23, 2016, it may have been one of the most refreshing times in the denomination’s history. That night, Overture 43: Pursuing Racial Reconciliation and the Advancement of the […]
Dr. Carl Ellis, Jr. explains how neither racism nor personal responsibility by themselves can explain the current racial tension in American. We must address the “culture of dysfunctionality”.
Jemar Tisby directs us to a seven-part series entitled, “Race and the American Church”, by Otis Pickett that surveys the U.S. church’s interplay with racial dynamics.
Parks had a particular concern for black women who had been victims of sexual violence.
Jemar & Jasmine sit down with Dr. Jarvis Williams to discuss his research in ethno-racial identity formation. Subscribe – iTunes – StitcherSocial – @_PassTheMic – Facebook