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August 2017

August 15, 2017
by Stephen Ray We must remember history rightly for the sake of our children. I...
August 15, 2017
The concept of white fragility is why white church leaders are less likely than black...
August 13, 2017
by Jayanni Webster As a labor organizer for a higher education union, I feel it's...
August 13, 2017
On August 11 in Charlottesville, Virginia, White Supremacists marched through the city and on the...
August 10, 2017
I discovered Henry McNeal Turner (1834-1915) by accident. While starting a seminar class in rhetorical...
August 06, 2017
by Kimberly P. Johnson The idea behind The Womanist Preacher: Proclaiming Womanist Rhetoric from the...
August 03, 2017
Andrea Hanna is a graduate student studying Communication and Rhetoric at the University of Pittsburgh....
August 03, 2017
by Edie Love I took my baby to a party recently. Never mind where, it...
August 03, 2017
A lifelong Memphian, Edie Love holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Memphis and...
August 02, 2017
What Movies Teach about Race: Exceptionalism, Erasure, and Entitlement has been nominated for the Book of...
August 01, 2017
In a new article published in the rhetoric journal Res Rhetorica, Steven Tramel Gaines, a PhD...
August 01, 2017
by Alphonso Saville In Toni Morrison’s Beloved, when Sethe, the novel’s main character, determines that...

July 2017

July 25, 2017
In 2018, the nation will commemorate the fiftieth year anniversary of the death of Martin...
July 19, 2017
The R3 book series is pleased to announce the publication of The Womanist Preacher: Proclaiming...
July 17, 2017
Our editor, Dr. Andre E. Johnson was the guest on Let's Talk About It hosted...
July 16, 2017
by Toniesha Taylor July 16, 2015, was the day students started coming to my office...
July 03, 2017
by Michael J. Steudeman  First posted on Citizen Critics.  Once again, stores are stocked with...

June 2017

June 27, 2017
In the 5th Chapter of the Luke’s Gospel, we find a particular passage of scripture....
June 21, 2017
by Matt Vega On June 14, I posted a status on Facebook confessing my lack...
June 16, 2017
Today a jury in Minnesota (not Mississippi or Memphis) acquitted former officer Jeronimo Yanez in...
June 15, 2017
Race, Religion, and Black Lives Matter: Essays on a Moment and a Movement Edited by...
June 06, 2017
by George F. (Guy) McHendry Jr. First published at Citizen Critics. We thank the editors for...
June 05, 2017
The American Society for the History of Rhetoric (ASHR) Interest Group of the Southern States...

May 2017

May 25, 2017
by Michael Bowe Dietrich Bonheoffer is often (mis) attributed for saying, “Silence in the face...
May 24, 2017
by Peter Gathje Poverty stinks, literally and metaphorically. Being in poverty and on the streets...
May 22, 2017
On May 21, 2017, the Lynching Sites Project of Memphis, in commemoration of the 100...
May 22, 2017
by Matthew Boedy This first appeared on the Citizen Critic's blog. We thank the editors for...
May 21, 2017
On March 23, 2017, I gave a speech at Central High School in Memphis, Tennessee....
May 15, 2017
Below is a presentation I gave on February 16, 2017 at the Violence and Memory:...
May 10, 2017
Rule No. 1: Always treat the person with respect.
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