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  • Hashtag Activism Ain’t Gone Cut It Anymore!: The Response Blacks Really Need From White Allies
  • When They Saw Me: Stories of Police Injustice from My Adolescence- Part 1: Goddamn Cunningham!
  • Our Kids Can’t Really Be Friends: How White Supremacy and Fragility Affect the Relationships of Children.
  • The Theology of a Sneakerhead
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    Category: Social

    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

    Liberated to Get Out

    I can count the moments on one hand where I have been liberated to grow deeper into a conscious understanding of who I am and my relationship…… Read more “Liberated to Get Out”

    March 3, 2017July 13, 2020 by Informed Scholar

    God Does Not Need Our Tough Love and Hard Truths

    When I was a child, trouble found me with overwhelming frequency. I wouldn’t say I was mischievous but mischief found me. Nor would I suggest that I…… Read more “God Does Not Need Our Tough Love and Hard Truths”

    January 6, 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

    Son to Mother

    Son to Mother By Marcus Jones   Well, Mama, Let me tell you, Life for me aint been no easy road Although you have shown me the…… Read more “Son to Mother”

    September 22, 2016May 5, 2017 by Informed Scholar

    The Compartment Is Full…

    When I was in college there was a male leadership program designed to aid young Black males into becoming leaders. The program’s goal was to help us…… Read more “The Compartment Is Full…”

    September 20, 2016September 20, 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

    Sorry, You’re Not Christian Enough!

      “…the questions which divide Christians from one another often involve points of high Theology or even of ecclesiastical history which ought never to be treated except…… Read more “Sorry, You’re Not Christian Enough!”

    February 17, 2016 by Informed Scholar

    Christian Hip Hop: The New Age Reformers

    What do artist like Christian Hip Hop Artists Lecrae, Bizzle, Sho Baraka, and G.S., have in common with great church pioneers Martin Luther, John Calvin, and John…… Read more “Christian Hip Hop: The New Age Reformers”

    February 5, 2016 by Informed Scholar

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