Our goal was not freedom. Freedom was the necessary prerequisite to get to equality.
Gangs are a group reaction to helplessness.
Look at the coded language the Right is using against President Barack Obama. Openly calling him a liar in Congress, saying he is 'not a Christian, he was not born here, he is not one of us.' That makes addressing such issues trickier for the first African-American in the White House.
Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
Race designation is a political designation.
The white Christian church never raised to the heights of Christ. It stayed within the limit of culture.