Liberation, Freedom, Equity and Justice for All
When in the company of the Spirit of God, one should leave one’s practice of prayer and deep...
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The UCC Believes in the Right to Vote
The United Church of Christ Believes in the Right to Vote The United Church of Christ...
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The Wait Is Over
On April 16, 1963, while sitting inside a jail cell after being arrested for protesting and...
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Commentary: Truth-Seeking Leads to Truth-Telling
A few weeks ago the phone rang. A few weeks ago the phone rang. “This is Velda, with whom do I...
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Commentary: Tell the Story, Write It Down, and Make It Plain
Highlighting the resilience and perseverance of Africans from 1619 to this present day, 2019 marks...
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Commentary: Black History Month Reflection: Making Room in the Mess
I must say that writing about African descent ancestry, culture, and identity, is one of my...
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Commentary: How Long Lord…How Long?
Last week Maurice E. Stallard and Vicki Lee Jones were murdered while shopping at a Kroger grocery...
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Commentary: Reflections of a Womanist
I mourn the loss of Rev. Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon. I mourn the loss of Rev. Dr. Katie Geneva...
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A.C.T. Now To End Racism Reflection: Where do we really go from here?
The National Council of Churches, along with multiple Christian denominations and interfaith...
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Commentary: Reclaiming God’s Love & Justice through Sacred Conversations to End Racism
As people of faith we can reclaim God’s love and justice to dismantle and eradicate racism,...
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