What Happens in Maryland Stays in Maryland
Lately I’ve been discussing the battle over the marriage definition with friends and parishioners. I have been amazed…
Harry R. Jackson
Live Free or Die: A Promise
What would you do if someone was threatening to kill you? Imagine that this person not only hated…
Class Warfare African-American Style
The New York Times recently featured an innovative MBA program at George Washington University. Not only was the…
Rewriting History: The Victor’s Privilege
The last few years I have been repeatedly disappointed by the bickering and pettiness displayed by our legislators,…
America’s Way Out
The role of the church in the public square has been the subject of many recent debates. Much…
Defying Political Labels: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
On Oct. 16, the new memorial for Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) was finally completed. There was only…
Charming the Cobra: Education and Race
Much political noise has been made about providing grants and/or loans for higher education. For minorities, these programs…
Hornets in the Middle East
When I was about 10 years old, I fell into a hornets’ nest. The hornets got caught in…
Hornets in the Middle East
When I was about 10 years old, I fell into a hornets’ nest. The hornets got caught in…
New York Marriage Madness
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has begun traveling his state on what he calls his “People First Campaign.”…