Yes, Virginia: There IS a War on Christmas: Its Revolutionary Meaning is Inverted in the Winner-Take-All Era
I have gradually been catching some holiday spirit. I am feeling a fair amount of…
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Under Water: Waiting for the Flood (of Awareness) in Louisiana
Mother Nature may not discriminate, but people of means have a much greater capacity to withstand disaster.
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The “Southern Cage”: How the Myth of the Redemptive Depression Keeps Blacks at the Margins
An interview with Alison Collis Greene, author of No Depression in Heaven: the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Transformation of Religion in the Delta
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Challenging Plantation Capitalism: Rev. Barber’s Holy Cause
From the very beginning of Rev. William Barber’s ministry in the state of North Carolina…
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“Fusion Politics” Is the Only Cure to America’s Plutocracy
Rev. William Barber’s conversation with Peter Laarman, here in RD, underscores an important strategic lesson for…
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In Liberty U Speech, Sanders Breaks the Democratic “Faith Outreach” Mold
I finally got a chance to watch Bernie Sanders’ Monday speech at Liberty University this…
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