by Amy Butler | Jan 25, 2023 | Opinion
A friend and I decided to be radical risk takers, making our way to a movie theater to catch whatever film was showing next after we arrived. As luck would have it, we walked into a movie called “Devotion” – the true story of Jesse Brown, the first Black aviator in...
by Merianna Harrelson | Jan 25, 2023 | Opinion
I can remember the joy of being offered a full-time, second-grade teaching position right out of college in 2007. Teaching was a stable job and a purposeful profession, offering retirement and health insurance. After four years of being in and out of classrooms...
by Michael Chancellor | Jan 25, 2023 | Opinion
Prince Harry’s autobiography is making international headlines and it quickly reached the top of the best sellers’ list. I confess a complete lack of curiosity regarding all things related to the British monarchy. However, the title of Harry’s book, Spare,...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 24, 2023 | Opinion
Protecting natural resources was an integral part of my youthful experiences with the great outdoors. We removed our trash and that of others found along hiking trails and in campsites. Graffiti that others painted on rocks or carved into trees were considered blots...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 24, 2023 | Opinion
White Christians in the U.S. are the most likely faith group to see immigrants as a threat to the nation’s customs and values, according to a Public Religion Research Institute report published January 17. Respondents were asked whether they believe that immigrants to...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 23, 2023 | Opinion
Race is not a biological difference but one crafted for the purposes of colonialism. That’s a key assertion in Becoming Human: The Holy Spirit and the Rhetoric of Race, the latest book by Luke Powery, the dean of Duke University Chapel and associate professor of...