Posts in category Opinion

REV. DR. JEREMIAH WRIGHT JR.: His book, “Africans who Shaped Our Faith,” highlights two women who played a significant role in saving Hebrew boys. PHOTOS …

Yusef Salaam, then 15, was wrongfully imprisoned in 1989. PHOTO COURTESY OF LAW.UPENN.EDU It will remain an irony for the ages. When Yusef Salaam, then …

When the late Nina Simone penned “Mississippi Goddamn,” the state rightfully was under the country’s microscopic because of its staunch and deadly opposition to desegregation, …

The extent of political masochism in some states never ceases to amaze. It was evident most recently when Mississippi voters – among the poorest in …

The matters of the war in the Middle East are complicated; there are no simple answers. For instance, I just learned that there are guidelines …

CLEMENTA PINCKNEY: Senior pastor was killed at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. The alarming regularity of mass shootings in communal gathering places …

DETROIT – The current reality of war in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas has poured down like rain on the very sanity and …

For many of the university chaplains and faith leaders caring for students angered and shaken by the IsraelHamas conflict, the needs are acute, the days …

It’s easy for the United States, the mainstream media, and many in the West to urge Israel to exercise restraint and even institute a cease-fire …

Here’s a riddle: How do you achieve the rightful Palestinian cause and Israel’s right to security? Let me make this clear: I do not condone …