Who remembers church on New Years Eve? In the Black Church, Watch Night celebrated the Emancipation Proclamation.
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellJanuary 2, 2022
Tisby considers his own upbringing and how the new Netflix docudrama might have helped him as a young man.
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellNovember 2, 2021
The progressive Christian festival in North Carolina's mountains struggles to address the deep racism built into so much of its assumptions.
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellOctober 14, 2021
"The first step toward recovery is to separate being white from being Christian."
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellSeptember 30, 2021
If the snap in question is any indication, many white working-class Americans believe that ethnic identity is destroying meritocracy. According to this logic, being born non-white bestows unfair advantages over white people. Thus, I read the snap my daughter received as a claim of reverse discrimination.
Howard SchaapJuly 19, 2021
What hope do we have? If each of us sees and interprets the world through our social location, does that mean we will never understand each other?
Robert WilsonMay 17, 2021