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The great activist & intellect

15 Jan 2007

If the church does not participate actively in the stuggle for peace and economic and racial justice, it will forfeit the the loyalty of millions and cause them everywhere to say that it has atrophied its will.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Multiracial Congregations

02 Dec 2006

I’ve been talking with different church planters about the challenges of starting and pastoring multiracial congregations. This apparently works differently in different places. And congregations in each setting seem to find commonality in different areas such as class, profession and education. Some of these places find it difficult however to discuss issues of [...]

“Bet you can get a cab though”

21 Sep 2006

This was Detective Keith Frazier’s response (Denzel Washington) to a Seik bank employee in the Spike Lee thriller, Inside Man. This bank employee had been complaining about the cops taking away his turben, and the fact that he had been facing alot of harrassment since 911.
I like this film because it demonstrates [...]

The Race Experiment

29 Aug 2006

This fall the CBS reality TV show Survivor will have its run on the Cook Islands. This time they’ll split up the teams by race. To me, it’s a sign that ratings are waning, yet according to this article it could prove to be marketing genius.
I wonder what the water cooler talk will be like [...]

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