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Beyond the Quotable King
What we get wrong about the civil rights icon
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The Blue Wave and the Racial Color Line
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"Shaken and Heartsick"- Another Professor at a Christian University Fired for Racial Justice Teachings
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House Speaker Mike Johnson's Selective Deployment of His Black "Son"
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I Am Tired
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Footnotes Classic: MLK's Radical Economic Vision
His views of the poor, money, and capitalism are integral to his civil rights legacy
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ICE Is What Happens When America Refuses to Learn from Black History
The tragic case of Renee Good and the lessons we missed
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Trump Is What FDR Warned Us About
January 6, the Four Freedoms, and the Face of American Fascism
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The Truth about the Emancipation Proclamation
And how it corrects our historical (mis)understanding
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What the "Stranger Things" Finale Gave Us
Why this ending felt different and why it mattered
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What Enslaved Black Christians Sang on Watch Night, 1862
A Lyrical Meditation on Emancipation, Exodus, and the Spirit of Justice
Dec 30, 2025
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Nicki Minaj Thinks She's Defending Persecuted Christians...
But She's Really Supporting White Christian Nationalism
Dec 23, 2025
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Cultural Artifacts w/ G. Tyler Burns, Pt. 2
A recording from Jemar Tisby, PhD's live video
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When Allyship Obstructs Freedom
Frederick Douglass and a familiar mistake in modern justice movements
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