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      Packed with Threats of Political Violence, Media Largely Ignore the NAR’s ‘Million Women’ Rally in DC
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      Meet Pete Hegseth, the Man Who Will Lead the Entire US Military — A Man Deemed an ‘Extremist’ by the US Military
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Anita Little

Anita Little is the editor of the Remapping American Christianities initiative at Religion Dispatches. Prior to that, she was the associate editor at Ms. magazine where she spent three years covering the intersections of gender, race and class. Little's work has been published in Ms., Angeleno, Alternet, Ebony and Pacific Standard. She is also a 2011 alumna of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

Culture, Remapping American ChristianitiesAugust 11, 2016

I Met God, She’s Black: An Exhibit Makes the Black Female Body a Temple

By Anita Little

The moment I entered the Black Woman is God exhibit in San Francisco’s SOMArts gallery,…

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(A)theologies, Archive, Culture, Remapping American ChristianitiesJune 24, 2016

Hopping on the Meditation Brandwagon: “Heartfulness” Makes Landfall in Los Angeles

By Anita Little

As I leaned back in my chair and tried to focus on my breathing for…

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(A)theologies, Remapping American ChristianitiesMarch 23, 2016

“Digital Discipline”: Five Questions on #ReLent2016

By Anita Little

A campaign launched by Baltimore-based Lutheran pastor and Slate Project co-founder Jason Chesnut, #ReLent2016 reinvents Lent…

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OMFG, Remapping American ChristianitiesMarch 8, 2016

Like Your Small Church? Don’t Be So Selfish!

By Anita Little

File under: “how not to attract newcomers to your church.”

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(A)theologies, Culture, OMFG, RD Blog, Remapping American ChristianitiesFebruary 3, 2016

The 11 Best #RealClergyBios Tweets

By Anita Little

Over the weekend, the #realclergybios hashtag spread like Gospel on Twitter, with countless pastors and seminarians…

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Archive, Culture, Remapping American ChristianitiesDecember 22, 2015

Festivus, Atheist Santa, and the Invention of Blasphemy

By Anita Little

A Q&A with S. Brent Plate

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Archive, Books, Remapping American ChristianitiesNovember 3, 2015

The People’s Temple, the Black Church, and the Tragic Legacy of Jonestown

By Anita Little

A conversation with author Sikivu Hutchinson

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