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Category: Movements

Black People Have A Reason to Be Mean, But We’re Not… You’re Welcome!

It seems as much as I try to avoid conversations about the ugliness of our race relationships in America, the more I have to talk about them.…… Read more “Black People Have A Reason to Be Mean, But We’re Not… You’re Welcome!”

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 by Informed Scholar

Why You Should Watch 13 Reasons Why With Your Teen/Young Adult

I have been a  youth pastor for over 6 years. Over these years, I have spoken with hundreds of youth about depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, sex, drinking,…… Read more “Why You Should Watch 13 Reasons Why With Your Teen/Young Adult”

May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 by Informed Scholar

Let’s Be Honest: DAMN. Is One of The Best Sermons I’ve Heard in a While

Yes, the title is click bait. And yes, I am classifying Kendrick Lamar’s latest, certified-platinum (its only been three weeks, y’all!) album DAMN. as a sermon. Scratch…… Read more “Let’s Be Honest: DAMN. Is One of The Best Sermons I’ve Heard in a While”

May 5, 2017May 5, 2017 by Informed Scholar

Hip-Hop, Opportunity, and Black Privilege: A Young Pastor’s Views on Charlamagne’s New Book

For the last several years, my mornings have consisted of the following: An alarm, a yawn, a glance to the right to see if one of my…… Read more “Hip-Hop, Opportunity, and Black Privilege: A Young Pastor’s Views on Charlamagne’s New Book”

April 21, 2017April 26, 2017 by Informed Scholar

Where Do We Go From Here?: Protests, Violence, Colonialism and Kingdom

Like millions of people around the world I was up late awaiting to see who would sit on the Throne of America as the next president of…… Read more “Where Do We Go From Here?: Protests, Violence, Colonialism and Kingdom”

November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 by Informed Scholar

Let Me Clear My Throat: The Prophetic Radicalism of the Hip-Hop Generation

  Introduction “Hip-hop is the voice of this generation… It has given young people a way to understand their world, whether they are from the suburbs or…… Read more “Let Me Clear My Throat: The Prophetic Radicalism of the Hip-Hop Generation”

October 27, 2016October 27, 2016 by Informed Scholar

Rights, Privilege, and the Power of Sitting

“Injustice sometimes causes us to sit when privilege is not granted to all but only some. “

September 1, 2016 by Informed Scholar

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