Artists

September 29, 2023

What Black Teachers Face Today Isn’t Much Different From What They Faced During Segregation

Before the Brown v. Board decision that deemed segregated schools “separate and unequal,” efforts of Black teachers went virtually unknown. The post What Black Teachers Face […]
September 28, 2023

Professor Charrise Barron Talks Teaching Protest Music’s Evolution From Gospel to Hip-Hop

Charrise Barron, an ethnomusicologist, clergyperson, and scholar of Black religious and cultural history, talks teaching about protest music. The post Professor Charrise Barron Talks Teaching Protest […]
September 28, 2023

Are New Jersey’s Megachurches the Answer to the Crisis of Christianity?

Jersey isn’t exactly part of the Bible Belt, but the state appears to be fertile ground in a fast-moving transformation of U.S. Christianity.  The post Are […]
September 28, 2023

Evangelical Organization Launches ‘Racial Justice Assessment’ Tool

The National Association of Evangelicals has launched a “racial justice assessment” tool to help Christians move forward on racial justice. The post Evangelical Organization Launches ‘Racial […]
September 28, 2023

Fear of Ridicule, Desire to Fit In Prompt Some Asian Americans to Partly Hide Heritage

One-in-five Asian Americans say they have hidden a part of their heritage from non-Asians at some point in their lives. The post Fear of Ridicule, Desire […]
September 27, 2023

‘Big Brother’ Host Julie Chen Moonves Tells How She ‘Found Jesus’

Julie Chen Moonves released “But First, God: An Audio Memoir of Spiritual Discovery,” a project rooted in her personal faith discovery. The post ‘Big Brother’ Host […]
September 27, 2023

TurboTax Parent Company Now Claims Free Filing Will Harm Black Taxpayers

For the past 25 years, TurboTax’s creator has worked to thwart a threat to its profits: a free, publicly funded tool to file taxes online. The […]
September 26, 2023

Rapper Dee-1 Starts Artist/Scholar Residency at Tufts University After Nabbing Nasir Jones Fellowship at Harvard

Christian rapper Dee-1, a 2022-2023 Nasir Jones Hip-Hop Fellow at Harvard, has taken on an artist/scholar residency at Tufts University. The post Rapper Dee-1 Starts Artist/Scholar […]
September 26, 2023

Midwives Will Be Able to Perform Early Abortions If NJ Plan Moves Forward

Midwives will be able to terminate first-trimester pregnancies under a plan announced by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murph’s administration. The post Midwives Will Be Able to […]