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A Better Statement on Christianity and Justice: The Chicago Declaration of Evangelical Social Concern
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Bryan Stevenson Talks Confederate Monuments, Justice, and Repentance
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"Show up. Dive in. Stay at it."--Reflections on President Obama's Farewell Speech
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Black Lives and the 'Perfect Victim' Illusion
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Tamir Rice and the Fears of Black Fathers for Their Sons
Another blow has been struck against confidence in the criminal justice system…
Where Do We Go from Ferguson?: Race Relations in America A Year after Mike Brown’s Death
Sunday August 9, 2015 marks one year since white former police officer Darren…
Amidst Racial Tensions, Lecrae Asks, "Can You Help Me Understand?"
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A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart : Relevant Words from MLK, Jr. about Ferguson
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