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Thank you, Black People3 weeks

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Black History Month 20261 month

When Negro History Week was established by Carter Woodson in 1926, intense systemic racism, income inequality, deeply entrenched segregation, and high levels of violence against Black Americans were all part . Today, in 2026, after decades of progress, we’re witnessing a recommitment to systemic racism, income inequality,

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Black Church Musings5 months

Last weekend I returned to my alma mater, Grinnell College, for Black Alumni Weekend.

Yes: Even in the face of attacks on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)...

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Current Events in the 5155 months

I had another post drafted, but it seemed a bit frivolous given current events in the Des Moines, Iowa metro. As a proud graduate of Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS), and the child of a DMPS teacher, I am shocked and heartbroken over the arrest of Superintendent Ian Roberts by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and new reports that the district is under investigation ...

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