CultureRace

America Must Remember Booker T. Washington

Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Carter G. Woodson, George Washington Carver, WEB Dubois, Rev. Martin Luther King.  All were prominent Americans of the 19th and 20th centuries. There's one prominent American who isn't included in this pantheon of historical greats.  In fact, he's…
Derryck Green
March 21, 2022
Race

Racial Identity or National Identity?

According to a recent Pew Report, seventy-four percent of black adults said that being black is either extremely important (52%) or very important (22%) to their identity. By comparison, 60 percent of Hispanics and 56 percent of Asian adults say…
Derryck Green
November 4, 2021
FaithPoliticsReligion

The Continued Shaming of Evangelicals

Christianity Today published a pre-election piece in which Timothy Dalrymple– who is also the president and CEO of the publication– explained the political divisions among white evangelicals concerning Donald Trump. The foundation of his analysis was the response to former…
Derryck Green
November 17, 2020
CultureFaithRaceReligion

Is “Antiracism” Christian? No

Is individualism an “American white value”? The fad of racializing everything, even long-standing virtues of individual merit, is further eroding our already-fragile civic ties. Critical race theorists like popular author Robin DiAngelo condense the complexity of our anthropology into a collectivized…
Derryck Green
October 16, 2020