White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity
Robert P. Jones Simon & Schuster, 320 pages Reviewed by L. Ted Smith Robert Jones, the founder and CEO of the Public..
Environmental racism: Latricia’s story
Guest commentary by Pam McVety One of Latricia’s earliest memories is looking out a sliding glass door and wondering why everything looked..
Numbers and names
In Louisville, Kentucky, our year began on March 13. That evening the police fired 32 bullets into an apartment where Breonna..
Becoming Brave: Finding the Courage to Pursue Racial Justice Now
Brenda Salter McNeil Brazos Press, 208 pages Reviewed by Katina Sharp As a pastor, I spend much of my time trying to..
Anti-racism as a spiritual practice
One of the things I connect with most in Reformed theology is the understanding of sin not as an individual act, but..
Racial justice and the church: Presbyterian mid council leaders talk ministry when headlines hit close to home
So what’s it like when the fight for racial justice hits close to home — when protests erupt down the street over..
“I can’t breathe!” — The racist assault upon the breath of God
America is being smothered by multiple traumas. The COVID-19 pandemic – which has taken over 200,000 lives in America and thrown..
Scholarship Boy: Meditations on Family and Race
Larry I. Palmer Paul Dry Books, 300 pages Reviewed by Sterling Morse “Scholarship Boy: Meditations on Family and Race” is an emotional..
We need to talk! Having authentic conversations about reparations
Reparations have always been controversial, especially in mainstream national discourse. In the history of race relations in America, reparations for African..
Bus ride to truth
In the dark, wee hours of a February morning (prior to the pandemic), 16 pilgrims from Caldwell Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, North..
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