This moment is surreal as I literally grieve the Supreme Court’s near destruction of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, essentially gutting the VRA. In 2013, the Court destroyed the preclearance system that required states with a record of voter suppression to obtain federal approval before enacting new voting laws. That ruling, […]
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“Each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.” Attorney Bryan Stevenson Attorney Bryan Stevenson nailed it with this quote. Nothing is truer than the sentiments in this statement. It is Biblically and morally accurate, and these words apply to everyone’s life. Everyone has needed these words, especially many of my criminal
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In recent weeks, a bitter narrative has taken root on social media. Following Donald Trump’s renewed and racist attacks on Somali immigrants, a chorus of voices, many of them Black American, have begun mocking Somali voters who supported Trump in 2024. The criticism is sharp and unforgiving: How could you vote for a man who
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There’s no shortage of evil or suffering in this world. America is full of hunger, disease, hate, violence, and deep injustice. Many of you feel some of this in your own life. More than 600,000 Black Americans, mostly Black women, have lost jobs due to Trump’s anti-Black Project 2025 policies. Some of you have even
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We live in dark times. Across America, white churches are abandoning the Gospel of the Kingdom and embracing white Christian nationalism. This is dangerous because this racist ideology now has direct influence over government and helps Donald Trump impose its values on the nation. This could roll back hard-fought rights for African Americans. https://youtu.be/oD9ujcvA-TM?si=NapRY69t0R1Y6XCG The
African Americans must wage war for equity, dignity, civil rights, and human rights in both the natural and the spiritual worlds. Our enemies exist in both realms. In the natural world, we must peacefully and non-violently fight through voting, Congress, the courts, grassroots organizing, and other institutions. In the spiritual world, we fight primarily through
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Since January 25, 2025, the Trump Administration has unleashed a relentless wave of executive orders (EOs) that target African Americans in ways both direct and indirect. These EOs span criminal justice, housing, higher education, employment, and civil rights. They are not neutral policies; they are calculated attacks on the progress our community has made. So
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The claim that Black churches focus on politics and elevate race over Christ spreads a dangerous and false narrative. This lie not only distorts reality but also deflects blame from the real source of racialized Christianity: the white church. Here’s the truth. Europeans Invented Race to Justify Oppression European leaders in the 15th century created
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Black men supporting Trump may seem confusing at first, but the reasons become clearer when examined closely. Disinformation, cultural influences, and the stakes of the upcoming election all contribute to this shift. https://youtu.be/79qX5_wMMTk Disinformation About Democrats Recent polling by the NAACP reported that around 20% of Black men under 50 support Trump. However, some Black
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Then the master told the servant, ‘Go out into the streets and the lanes and make the people come in, so that my house may be full. Luke 14:23 Jesus The Christ Tweet Recently, I engaged in a friendly dialogue with a good brother in Christ that I’ve known for almost forty years. He made
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