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“I Didn’t Make This World for You”
…They have become great and rich; they have grown fat and sleek…. they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless… and they do [...]
Read More…They have become great and rich; they have grown fat and sleek…. they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless… and they do [...]
Read MoreOn this Thanksgiving, I share again the beautiful prayer of great Black theologian Howard Thurman, A Litany of Thanksgiving, which my family reads together each year. [...]
Read MoreI hope you will speak up loudly and do whatever else is necessary to stop Congress’ hugely unjust Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that rewards [...]
Read MoreHope is a song in a weary throat. Give me a song of hope And a world where I can sing it. Give me a [...]
Read MorePresident Trump’s announcement yesterday reminded us all that the opioid crisis is a public health emergency, but in fact it is also a national [...]
Read MoreAs congregations of all faiths are observing the National Observance of Children’s Sabbaths® Celebration this weekend, “Moving Forward with Hope: Love and Justice for Every Child,” I offer [...]
Read MoreA National Public Radio story this week described a visit to Escuela Gaspar Vila Mayans, a public elementary school in the Rio Piedras neighborhood of [...]
Read MoreDr. Lanre Falusi knows firsthand the anxiety families face when the future of their child’s health insurance is in jeopardy. A pediatrician at Children’s National [...]
Read MoreMany President Trump observers believe he throws out inflammatory and divisive comments to distract in moments when the news cycle is critical of his erratic, [...]
Read MoreIt’s back. The assault on our children’s health coverage has been resurrected for a final last-minute attempt at passage and is even more dangerous and cruel [...]
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