The Blame for Ferguson: A Response
In a recent article for The Cubit’s series on blame, RD associate editor Andrew Aghapour…
Read MoreIn a recent article for The Cubit’s series on blame, RD associate editor Andrew Aghapour…
Read MoreJust a day after the massacre in the historic Emanuel AME Church of Charleston, the son of…
Read MoreAs the nation mourned the deaths of nine murdered at Emanuel AME Church last week,…
Read MoreThe slaughter of nine worshippers in a Charleston church once more forces us to have…
Read MoreIt’s all about the apocalypse.
Read More“God wept; but that mattered little to an unbelieving age; what mattered most was that…
Read MoreOr, in twitterspeak, #jamesconewasright
Read MoreProtesters have taken to the streets this season to disrupt a system which perpetually declares black…
Read MoreAfter the failure yesterday of a grand jury to indict the New York police officer who…
Read MoreI want to argue that we need to have a more expansive understanding of black religious identities, an understanding that Womanist Theologians have already pushed us toward, an understanding that does not compartmentalize black religious thought and responses into shallow categories like “right/conservative/prayerful” and “left/academic/protester”; categories that are too small, too static, and too constricting for us to comprehend the diversity of black religious lives and black political activity.
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