Everyone acknowledges that there are gaps between white and Black Americans with regard to a number of metrics, such as… READ MORE
Racism is America’s deepest and longest lasting wound. Sometimes, the wound seems to heal; other times, to deteriorate. According to… READ MORE
February is Black History Month, and in this episode of the Influence Podcast, we’re celebrating the National Black Fellowship of… READ MORE
“Something is different this time.” Jemar Tisby tweeted those words in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd, a… READ MORE
The death of George Floyd has sparked a nationwide conversation about racism. As our fellow citizens talk about how to… READ MORE
The events of the past week have set America on fire. It began on Monday, March 25th, in Minneapolis, Minnesota,… READ MORE
Racism has been described as America’s original sin. While great strides have been made in the journey toward equality between… READ MORE
Jemar Tisby’s The Color of Compromise is a difficult book to read. The difficulty does not result from a complex argument… READ MORE
On December 3, 1956, Martin Luther King Jr. opened the first annual Institute on Nonviolence and Social Change in Montgomery,… READ MORE
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