Showing posts with label Methodist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Methodist. Show all posts
Monday, July 29, 2019

Ruth Krall, Historical Meandering: Ideologies of Abuse and Exclusion (2)

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Vasily Polenov, Le droit du Seigneur (1874), in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow The essay below is the second part of Ruth Krall'...
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

GLSEN on Bullying of Gay Youths: Worse Where Education Levels Are Low

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And last but not least today: the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) has just issued a media release about an important GL...
Friday, August 14, 2009

Continued Beating of Children in the South and Slavery: Making the Connections

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A day or so ago, the Arkansas Times posted a piece about the continued use of corporal punishment for children in Arkansas schools. Yes, ...
Friday, March 13, 2009

A Reader Writes: Vilification Never Stops with One Group

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ADDENDUM: It occurs to me to add an important (to me, at least) addendum to what I wrote earlier today (the text below). This is a note abo...
Monday, July 7, 2008

Prejudice Is of a Single Bit: The Continuing Importance of Bayard Rustin

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I had intended to blog today about the African-American leader Bayard Rustin, whose observation about angelic troublemakers forms the footer...
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Friday, June 20, 2008

Commemorating Juneteenth: Yes, We Can

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Today is the day on which we celebrate the announcement of Emancipation in Texas--and, by extension, everywhere in the United States. It is...