Dear well-intentioned white Christian…
“I apologize that it has taken this level of abuse for white people in the church to be this outspoken … Continue reading “Dear well-intentioned white Christian…”
Considering taking up a cause? Here are some lessons
A little over a week ago, Roc Nation, an entertainment company founded by rapper Jay-Z, entered into a multi-year partnership … Continue reading “Considering taking up a cause? Here are some lessons”
Student Shoutouts (LSU Outro)
So, you all know I’m a lyricist, right? Okay, maybe not! Ha! But, I try! Earlier this semester, I announced … Continue reading “Student Shoutouts (LSU Outro)”
The start of a new school year: Tenure, promotion, and acknowledgements
Meda moase! (thank you all)… Today commences the start of another school year. Is it just me, or did the … Continue reading “The start of a new school year: Tenure, promotion, and acknowledgements”
Extra Credit: “100 [KIN] degrees
It’s that time of year again. Yup, extra credit song season in my governance and policy course. Isn’t it amazing … Continue reading “Extra Credit: “100 [KIN] degrees”
Race discussions in the classroom
“Time to get comfortable being uncomfortable…” It’s been almost 400 years since White Lion, a Dutch slave ship, arrived in … Continue reading “Race discussions in the classroom”
Engaging race in dominant culture American churches
To begin, my prayer is that those who may deem this as an attack would read it with an open heart. Speaking candidly, … Continue reading “Engaging race in dominant culture American churches”
Change
We all desire change in some form, whether it be our careers, finances, relationships, health, etc. In sum, change is … Continue reading “Change”
Freedom…
It’s been a while. New post coming soon… ✞ “…They ain’t with me, I’m willin’ to wait for ’em…” ✞
Kaepernick and the national anthem
Much has been made about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the national anthem prior to … Continue reading “Kaepernick and the national anthem”