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Protesters prevented some attendees from reaching Spencer’s event, and police made several arrests, but a broad coalition of civic and religious organizations had a different kind of counter-protest in mind.
If There’s Only One Woman in Your Candidate Pool, There’s Statistically No Chance She’ll Be Hired
From a Church of England Press Release: “There is a greater need than ever for minority ethnic Anglicans to respond to God’s call to ministry
Martin Thörnkvist, director of The Conference, plans the event so it will have equal representation of men and women.
In what is admittedly an unpopular opinion, the website xoJane.com published an opinion piece titled “Christmas should not be a National Holiday.” It’s made its way
As you may recall, the name of the Washington DC football team has come under fire for being a racial slur. The Executive Council of
Tom Ehrich wonders of the most segregated hour in the week might not also be a search for a safe space, where people can just be themselves without reproach, glares or the fear of violence.
The Huffington Post reports the National African-American Clergy Network wrote a letter, late last week, decrying the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson. Since then,
Philip Francis, a professor of religious studies at Manhattan College, and Mark Longhurst, an ordained minister of the United Church of Christ in Williamstown, Massachusetts,
Today, President Obama is expected to sign an executive order to ban discrimination of LGTBQ individuals by companies that do government work. Significantly, it will
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