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Come hear me read this piece as part of the Freedom Road Global Writers’ Group Showcase Tonight, January 9th at 8pm Eastern. Register here! Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) raised the gavel in triumph, hammered it, then laid it down. He scanned the House floor where members of his own…

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Jan 9

Repost from Freedom Road's Facebook and Instagram

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Nov 24, 2022

Co-authored with David Gushee for Baptist News

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Feb 20

The outcome of the 2022 election will come down to the choices of our friends who call themselves “Independent Voters”. According to a January Gallup poll, these mysterious middle-grounders make up 42 percent of all voters this cycle—up from 38 percent in 2018. While independents…

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Oct 31, 2022

What is the hope in this moment of transition?

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Sep 20, 2022

As the nation anticipates the last lap of the Select Committee Hearings On January 6th this Fall, one existential question hangs in the air like a…

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Jul 26, 2022

and the Resurrection of White Men in America

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Jun 30, 2022

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May 24, 2022

Finding Our We A spoken word poem by Lisa Sharon Harper | Listen Now

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Apr 29, 2022

Family stories have the power to heal the world. Stories shape how we understand our context, as a result they shape our visions of peace and justice…

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Mar 24, 2022

This is The Truth Is… Newsletter, a newsletter about race, faith, politics, and culture. The things that matter—and some things that don’t.

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Oct 25, 2021

The Truth Is...

The truth about race, faith, politics and culture. The things that matter—and some things that don’t.

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