Harry R. Jackson

  • The Pope Versus AIDS

    Last week as I was discussing the difficulty of communicating issues of faith on secular media, a Catholic friend of mine asked why the Pope had spoken out so boldly on the AIDS problem. It seemed to this liberal Catholic that the Pope had once again stuck his nose where it did not belong.  Pope

  • Kill One, Save None

    Last Tuesday, I stood in front of the steps of Maryland State House as one of the speakers at an annual pro-life rally. Nearly 1,000 demonstrators chanted, sang and vowed to return to their homes that night to strategize organizing their houses of worship, schools, and communities to fight the continuing devaluation of human life

  • Michael is Man of Steel: Hero or Zero

    Michael Steele has been the consummate politician for a number of years, but his recent public appearances have made people wonder what the “New Republican Party” will actually stand for. Some fear that his propensity for headline grabbing will render him less than credible as a serious leader of the party of Lincoln. Currently, he

  • AG Holder Bombs in First Speech

    AG Holder Bombs in First Speech

    This past week, Eric Holder, the nation’s first black Attorney General, got off to a rocky start. What could he be thinking, I asked myself as I watched the speech on C-Span. As he read his speech without the use of teleprompters or the dramatic flair of his friend, President Obama, Holder fumbled in his

  • Has Valentine’s Day Been Massacred?

    In the winter of 1929 a small group of gangsters, under the authority of the infamous Al Capone executed members of a rival gang.  The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre will go down in history as a day when evil triumphed in Chicago. On the 80th anniversary of the massacre, St. Valentine’s Day and the structure

  • Professor Obama Flunks Unity 101

    I am disappointed with the current political wrangling over the economic stimulus package. It seems that the whole world wants change – except for Washington politicians. President Obama is off to a very rocky start because he has failed to stand up to his own party members behind closed doors. In addition, he has failed

  • The Changing Black Vote

  • America’s Education Crisis

    Teachers must help students turn their goals into concrete steps of action.

  • Did God ‘Clean House’?

    Those who claim to be close to God will be the first to endure His test.

  • No More Empty Promises

    As leaders, we must develop a new way of walking out what we've said we'll do for America.

  • Christians and War

    I thank God that my father, my uncle and other relatives enlisted in the military.

  • Fighting for Marriage

    The battle for marriage requires unified action by all Christians.

  • Seize the Moment

    Historically, revivals have brought both spiritual and social change.

  • A New Movement for Justice

  • A Revolution to Rebuild

    New Orleans can begin again, but churches must play a crucial role.

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