by Mekdes Haddis | Sep 5, 2023 | Diversity in the Church, Justice
Every summer my church hosts a week-long summer camp where children experience the beauty and majesty of the Lord. The first year we sent our daughter to it, she loved it and learned so much about the Lord, but she pointed out in passing that she was the only brown...
by Michelle Ferrigno-Warren | May 9, 2023 | Justice
Injustice is not okay. In recent years, people have been waking up, some for the first time to the reality that systems do not work for everyone, that civic engagement is important and that leadership is needed to unite a divided people. Throughout history the fight...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Mar 12, 2019 | Justice
W.H. Auden is one of the greatest poets of the 20th Century. Auden grew up in England but spent some of his adult years in the United States. In November 1939, he found himself in a German-language movie theater in New York City, which was showing an official German...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Nov 12, 2018 | Culture, Justice
November 2018 Editors Note: This is perhaps less a review as a jumping off part to articulate some thoughts I developed while reading The Minority Experience. For a full review of the title, a cursory google search will provide what you are looking for. In the opening...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Jun 26, 2018 | Justice
One night I went to church One night I went to church. They had a mass meeting. And I went to church, and they talked about how it was our right, that we could register and vote. They were talking about [how] we could vote out people that we didn’t want in office…that...