At St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Haitian immigrants helped revive worship, fellowship, and ministry. Now fears over TPS and immigration enforcement have emptied the pews.
Peter W. Marty reflects on obituaries, ethical wills, and how writing honestly about our lives can help us clarify what we value and what we live for.
Joseph Williams examines how attacks on Michelle Obama’s womanhood reveal a deeper history of misogynoir, racism, and political grievance aimed at powerful Black women.
Mariame Kaba reflects on hope as a daily discipline, reminding organizers and people of faith that grounded hope is practiced through action, patience, and trust.
AJC Atlanta’s Black/Jewish Coalition continues a legacy of dialogue, education, advocacy, and relationship-building across Black, Jewish, and Jews of Color communities.
A new poll shows young Black men value voting but want politics connected to real economic and community change.
A powerful reflection on attacks against Black Studies, academic freedom, democracy, and the right to tell the truth.
Nannie Helen Burroughs’ legacy in Black women’s education, labor rights, and civil rights is receiving renewed attention.
A quiet doctor’s office encounter becomes a warm reflection on conversation, connection, and everyday kindness.
A reflection on how global mission is being reimagined beyond colonial history, Western models, and wealth-dependent sending.

