You probably thought I was gone for good huh? Not quite. Just dealing with a MASSIVE spam issue. It turns out my blog was severely attacked with spam bots and flooding in late March / early April 2012. It was causing so many problems that I thought I would have to shut down the blog…
For Some, It’s Never The Right Time For Black Folks To Stand Together
Back in January of this year, I received a flyer from the Baltimore Jewish Council for their 2012 Advocacy Day in Annapolis. Many groups conduct “Advocacy Days” during the Maryland General Assembly in order to articulate their political desires,sure up legislative support, and demonstrate their strength in the halls of state legislative/economic power. The fact…
Unprecedented Show of Unity by Maryland Clergy for C. Anthony Muse U.S. Senate Campaign
If Monday’s rally for C. Anthony Muse had to be described in one word, that word would be “historic”…or maybe “unprecedented.” Both words would be fitting, but perhaps the latter would be more appropriate for very rarely (if ever!) does such a pronounced and diverse group of clergy, business professionals, and community leaders come together…
Dr. James Cone, “Father” of Black Liberation Theology, in Baltimore Tonight, 6:30PM!
Tonight at Enoch Pratt Central Library in Baltimore at 6:30PM, Dr. James Cone, Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary (NY) will be speaking on this latest book, The Cross and the Lynching Tree. Dr. Cone has been a great influence in my life via his classic books on Black Liberation Theology. His books…
It’s #AfricanTakeOverDay!
Howard University’s African Student Association along with “African Daddy” are promoting this day as a day to celebrate African Heritage by wearing cultural attire. Students and young professionals in different parts of the country will be celebrating Africa on campus and at the workplace. I see this as a wonderful opportunity to celebrate African Heritage…
Let’s Support ‘The Gospel of Healing: Black Churches Respond to HIV/AIDS’ Kickstarter Project
In a day when Black Churches and Black Clergy are being barraged with criticism left and right, I was encouraged to see this documentary which highlights many of the awe-inspiring work that many churches are doing as it relates to HIV/AIDS. I’m convinced that many of Black Churches loudest critics are those who have never…
