May 9, 2019 | Adolf Hitler, Barack Obama, Billy Graham, Billy Sunday, Bob Jones University, Camille Lewis, Civil War, Confederate Statues, Kenneth Burke, Neo-Nazis, Politics, Racism, Religious Rhetorics, Rhetoric, Uncategorized, White Evangelicals, White Nationalism, White Supremacy, William Barber, William Jennings Bryan, William Ward Ayer |
by Camille Lewis Camille Kaminski Lewis is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. She holds a Ph.D. from Indiana University in Rhetorical Studies with a minor in American Studies. Her...
Mar 15, 2019 | Adolf Hitler, Anti-Semitism, Bill McGraw, Black Reconstruction, Dearborn Independent, Henry Ford, Neo-Nazis, Politics, Racism, The International Jew, Third Reich, W.E.B. DuBois, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger Near the end of Black Reconstruction, that brilliant 1935 historical study that was decades ahead of books written by white historians, W. E. B. DuBois eloquently observed that nations reel and stagger on their way; they make hideous mistakes;...
Oct 26, 2018 | Birth of a Nation, Civil War, D.W. Griffith, Emanuel AME Church, History, intolerance, KKK, Neo-Nazis, Politics, Racism, Reconstruction, Redemption, Robert E. Lee, Slavery, Statement on Confederate Monuments, White Supremacy |
by William Trollinger “Redemption.” In Christian theology, it is a powerful and hopeful term referring to the deliverance from sin and its consequences. But in the context of U.S. history, “Redemption” is a word that has much less positive connotations. Thursday night...