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June 2020

June 07, 2020
by Christina Littlefield Some of you may have considered me harsh recently in calling out...
June 07, 2020
While researching for our book, The Struggle Over Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter,...
June 04, 2020
by Rev. Wallis C. Baxter III, Ph.D. What happens to a dream deferred? Does it...
June 01, 2020
Back in 2015, I wrote a piece on this blog about the shooting death of...

February 2020

February 13, 2020
by Sam Perry In the afterglow of an impeachment acquittal and coming off a State...

December 2019

December 20, 2019
The leading evangelical magazine Christianity Today shocked the political world by publishing an op-ed that...

November 2019

November 26, 2019
  Journal of Communication and Religion Special Issue: A Womanist Rhetorical Vision for Building the...

July 2019

July 16, 2019
by Katherine Whitfield and Andre E. Johnson Industry leaders recognize Tyler Perry as one of...
July 04, 2019
by Sam Perry As a professor, I have had students debate with one another whether...

June 2019

June 25, 2019
Courtney Pace, Freedom Faith: The Womanist Vision of Prathia Hall, (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2019)....
June 25, 2019
by Andre E. Johnson and Earle J. Fisher On June 17, 2015, white supremacist Dylann...

May 2019

May 02, 2019
Our Founder and Editor, Andre E. Johnson, Ph.D. is guest editing a special issue of...

October 2018

October 20, 2018
The R3 book series is pleased to announce the publication of The Struggle Over Black Lives...

June 2018

June 17, 2018
On April 4, 2018, America commemorated the 50th year anniversary of the death of Martin...
June 12, 2018
I am pleased to announce the publication of this special issue of the Journal of...
June 09, 2018
The R3 book series is pleased to announce the publication of  Desegregation and the Rhetorical Fight...
June 04, 2018
  I am pleased to announce that the Spring 2018 special issue of the Journal...

May 2018

May 31, 2018
by Andre E. Johnson and Anthony J. Stone, Jr. On April 4, 1968, on a...

April 2018

April 11, 2018
University of Memphis Communication grad student and activist Earle J. Fisher gave a lecture on...

March 2018

March 16, 2018
Unrolled thread from @aejohnsonphd #MLK50 #BlackLivesMatter #WhiteChurchQuiet #EmptyThePews Donate to the Work of R3 Like...
March 10, 2018
On Friday, March 9, 2018, the New York Times published a story addressed what the...
March 06, 2018
One of the last campaigns that Martin Luther King worked on was the Poor People's...

February 2018

February 26, 2018
Below is a special issue on "White Supremacy in the Age of Trump" in the Journal...
February 22, 2018
Not long ago, most white American Christians believed that Jesus blessed slavery. God wasn't bothered...
February 19, 2018
On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, Dr. Frank A. Thomas delivered a lecture titled, "Race, Shrinking...
February 18, 2018
On Friday, February 16, 2018, I gave a talk titled "If We Can't Get It,...
February 02, 2018
by Tom Fuerst   The church-at-large has been far too silent for far too long...

January 2018

January 31, 2018
In the December 1918 issue of The Crisis magazine, W.E.B. Du Bois celebrated the end...
January 08, 2018
[W]e are today witnessing the return of religion. As the French writer and statesman André...
January 01, 2018
by Tom Fuerst Now that Doug Jones has officially won the senatorial race in Alabama,...
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