by Zechariah M. Mickel | Jul 6, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, Opinion, Secondary Feature
We all watched George Floyd die. We listened to him crying out for nine minutes for breath and for his mother as a white police officer pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck. The video was nothing short of a national trauma. Cities, suburbs and even small towns erupted...
by David Jordan | Jul 2, 2020 | Opinion
The famous statue of Teddy Roosevelt will be removed from the Museum of Natural History in New York City. Why? And what can we learn from his terribly flawed worldview? Demonstrations around the world are highlighting abuse by police and concerns for racial justice....
by Tyrone Keels | Jun 25, 2020 | Opinion
I find myself conflicted about the mosaic mass of people protesting against racial discrimination and the equitable treatment of African Americans by law enforcement. While I am elated that white Americans are beginning to see what we as African Americans have seen...
by David Emmanuel Goatley | Jun 24, 2020 | Opinion
The pandemic and protests of 2020 have stirred reflection on and conversation about the ramifications of racism in the United States. This is not the only result, but it does seem more people may be acknowledging the debilitating and deadly consequences of racism that...
by Wendell Griffen | Jun 17, 2020 | Opinion
I have lost count of the number of times I’ve heard white journalists, politicians and self-described evangelical Christians express sorrow and make gestures of sympathy about the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery. I have lost count of the...
