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Our Children Are Not "Color-Blind"
Duke Kwon shares conversations from his household, and insight from the book, Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria and Other Conversations About Race by Dr. Tatum. After all, our children are not color blind.
Hostages to Homogeny: Why I’m Done with “Racial Reconciliation”
Taelor Gray gives a sharp rebuke to some Evangelicals' indifference and insincerity towards race relations, and uses James 2 to argue for change.
Why My Grief Belongs on the Internet
Using Scripture, Jemar Tisby breaks downs why public lament is more than just another hot take or social media rant.
Crossing the Color Line
Marquez Ball challenges Christians to cross the color line, and tells of a encounter at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary that helped him see what racial reconciliation looked like.
A Bitter Present, A Better Past
Quina Aragon examines the conditions of our heart when we ask the question, “Why were the former days better than these?”
The Nature of Words
Sheiba E. pens her thoughts on how words can negatively affect racial tensions, and stresses the importance of listening in times like these.
When I Consider The Darkness
In response to the events surrounding Tamir Rice, Quina Aragon pens her fears concerning the darkness -- the evil of racism her unborn daughter will face because of her dark skin.
Race and the American Church - A Brief Survey from Colonialism to WWII
Jemar Tisby directs us to a seven-part series entitled, "Race and the American Church", by Otis Pickett that surveys the U.S. church's interplay with racial dynamics.
5 Things to Remember as a Black Conservative Scholar
Jarvis Williams gives 5 things for black and brown teachers, professors, and scholars to keep in mind as they navigate the waters muddied by race relations.