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In Charleston, Racial Healing Meant More Than Hugs and Unity Marches
As the first anniversary of the 2015 church massacre neared, public shows of support masked private tensions. But cracks were appearing in the city’s segregated silos.
Jennifer Berry Hawes|June 17, 2019
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Where We Got It Wrong
CT’s greatest essays of old still speak today. But on civil rights, we failed our readers.
Mark Galli|November 27, 2018
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John Perkins Has Hope for Racial Reconciliation. Do We?
The civil rights hero delivers his “final manifesto” on race and the church’s call to unity.
Duke Kwon|April 05, 2018
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50 Years After MLK, Sunday Segregation Isn’t Theological
According to sociology’s top survey, black and white evangelicals have more in common than politics conveys.
Ryan P. Burge|April 04, 2018
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What Is Billy Graham’s Friendship with Martin Luther King Jr. Worth?
Contemporary Christians have mixed takes on late evangelist’s civil rights legacy.
Kate Shellnutt|February 23, 2018
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Level Ground at the Cross
Billy Graham drew people together his whole life. In a segregated South, he wrestled with what that should mean.
Edward Gilbreath|February 21, 2018
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Finally, Jackie Robinson’s Faith Is Getting the Attention It Deserves
Two books shine a long-overdue spotlight on the Christian convictions of the man who broke baseball’s color barrier.
Paul Putz|June 29, 2017
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Black Churches Matter: Research Ties Attendance to Positive Outcomes
African Americans who worship regularly are better able to handle racism and discrimination.
David Briggs|February 24, 2017
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Harmony on Earth
On MLK Day, Rethinking Racial Integration
Kevin Brown and Eric Stoddart, guest writers|January 18, 2015
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Sunday Morning Segregation: Most Worshipers Feel Their Church Has Enough Diversity
LifeWay survey finds only a third of Americans have worshiped as a minority, and half didn't last a year.
Bob Smietana - Facts & Trends|January 15, 2015
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