by Robert Parham | Nov 9, 2006 | Opinion
Tennessee Democratic senatorial candidate Harold Ford gave perhaps the most spiritually insightful remarks of any political candidate on the night of the mid-term elections. In contrast, surrounded by wealthy, all-white Republicans, victor Bob Corker neither addressed...
by Robert Parham | Oct 11, 2006 | Opinion
Did the Tennessee Republican Party intentionally darken a picture of Democratic Senate nominee Harold Ford, an African-American, in a fund-raising letter? Three versions of the same photograph of Ford, who is a Baptist, appear side-by-side on this Tennessee blog site....
by Robert Parham | Sep 21, 2006 | Opinion
No political race is more telling about state of race relations within American Christianity than the one in Tennessee, where an African-American Democratic congressman is running for a U.S. Senate seat against a white Republican former mayor, who was pro-choice until...