Throughout history, many influential figures have shaped the foundations of the Christian faith and community. Black Christians have made...

Enough already, stop labeling people with whom you disagree. Being a Black American I can tell you I have seen my fair share of racism. I...

Dear Christian Church, As I look at the racial pain all around and the way it is portrayed in the national media, it saddens me. The tone...

In the ancient world, names had more significant meaning. Your name could define your divine purpose. It could describe how you would be...

When artist Damon Davis went to join the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, after police killed Michael Brown in 2014, he found not only...

Our biases can be dangerous, even deadly — as we’ve seen in the cases of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and Eric Garner, in Staten...

Why does race matter so profoundly for health? David R. Williams developed a scale to measure the impact of discrimination on well-being,...

People are seeing football players kneeling during the National Anthem and are getting upset,  turning off their televisions, demanding...

When I began this writing journey nearly two years ago, little did I know where God would lead me.  The summer before this writing...

It is the final weeks of summer in 2017, and the racial tensions have flared up anew.  This time in Charlottesville, Virginia where...

We are a nation divided. This division stems from a lack of communication, empathy, and understanding. This Bible Study encourages...

“Reconciliation means working together to correct the legacy of past injustice.”  Nelson Mandela If you are reading this as a parent, you...

On November 4, 2008, the 56th quadrennial United States presidential election was held. A changing of the guard was taking place....

RaciaAs a black woman from a tough part of the Bronx who grew up to attain all the markers of academic prestige, Dena Simmons knows that...