Category: justice

• Be Alert! (Or, Get Woke. Stay Woke.)

  

  A Sermon from Mark 13:1-37 after the murders of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.

  David Swanson

  July 11, 2016

  church, justice, Scripture, theology

  Alton Sterling, Bible, Christianity, Jesus, Philando Castile, sermon, Theology

• Traumatized and Human

  

  It’s not just in your head. You’re not making too much of it. You shouldn’t easily get over it.

  David Swanson

  July 8, 2016

  culture, justice, news

• Mob Rule in Louisiana

  

  “Your silence encourages a continuance of this sort of horror.”

  David Swanson

  July 7, 2016

  justice

  Ida B. Wells

• Harriet Tubman and the White Man’s God

  What does it mean when Egypt puts Moses on its currency?

  David Swanson

  April 22, 2016

  justice, news

  Harriet Tubman, race

• Segregation, Poverty, and White Amnesia

  

  Racial segregation devastates Black communities. Who’s responsible?

  David Swanson

  March 8, 2016

  Chicago, justice, uncategorized

  Chicago, race, Segregation