by Starlette Thomas | Mar 15, 2021 | Opinion
What a day! The United Nations calls March 21 the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. I wish there were more days like it, instead of days that celebrate colonizers, oppressors, murderers, traitors and such. I wish that these days would...
by Starlette Thomas | Mar 9, 2021 | Opinion
Meghan Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, accused the royal family of racism in an explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey. They didn’t name names, but the admission alone caused audible gasps from Winfrey. In the interview, Markle says that the royal family...
by Starlette Thomas | Feb 10, 2021 | Opinion
I love to talk about race. It is a practice of discipleship; I pick up my cross with race nailed down to it. I love to drag race. For me, it is normal, natural and healthy. Talking about race, what it has done to me and to Christianity, help me to expel its toxins. I...
by Starlette Thomas | Feb 5, 2021 | Opinion>Christian Nationalism
I didn’t sign up for this. I’m certain of it. I checked the salvation plan at the end of the pamphlet that was handed to me by an adult who was convinced that the gesture was well-meaning because my soul was in danger. I checked my notes from my new members’ class and...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 11, 2021 | Opinion
Cue the quotes. The film highlights in black and white. The images of him preaching, praying and protesting. Advertise a pulpit swap complete with multicultural depictions of a unity that is staged and captured only in frames. It lasts only for the day, a planned hour...
