Tag: race
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Opposed, Cautious, and Irrelevant
What King taught me about how white people respond to racial justice.
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“Then white evangelicals voted for Mr. Trump by a larger margin than they had voted for any presidential candidate.”
Black congregants — as recounted by people in Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Fort Worth and elsewhere — had already grown uneasy in recent years as they watched their white pastors fail to address police shootings of African-Americans. They heard prayers for Paris, for Brussels, for law enforcement; they heard that one should keep one’s eyes…
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Exposing White Lies
We’re right to be appalled by the constant revelations of sexual abuse and assault. But what, exactly, are we shocked about?
David W. Swanson 