Here are some recent articles on the Tulsa Race Massacre, as people reflect upon the 100th anniversary: What the Tulsa Race Massacre Destroyed by NY Times: “ Imagine a community of great possibilities and prosperity built by Black people for Black people. Places to work. Places to live. Places to learn and shop and play.… Read More Remembering the Tulsa Race Massacre
Millennial Catholic Chris Crawford writes: Earlier that day, we had excitedly discussed announcing our pregnancy in Mother’s Day cards. She was now inside the hospital undergoing her first ultrasound, while I was in the car, unable to enter the hospital due to COVID-19 precautions. When the appointment ended, she rushed out, tears streaming down her… Read More Pregnancy Loss and Fathers
via Vatican News: The Holy Father also underscored the relationship between the Church and the world of sport, which has been cultivated with the awareness that “both, in different ways, are at the service of the integral growth of the person and can offer a valuable contribution to our society.”… “Two things are important: being… Read More Pope Francis: Sports is a Medicine for the Sadness, Isolation of Individualism
via Forbes: A statement signed by more than 100 scholars on Tuesday warns that as a result of Republican-led states proposing or implementing “radical changes” to election laws, the voting procedures in several states are being transformed into “political systems that no longer meet the minimum conditions for free and fair elections.” The statement includes… Read More Over 100 Democracy Scholars Warn: US Democracy is in Danger
via Yair Rosenberg and Unpacked’s upcoming series, ‘Antisemitism, Explained’: Why does antisemitism continue to flourish across the spectrum? The answer is simple: people only tend to police anti-Jewish bigotry when it comes from the other side, not their own…. Because the truth is: casting anti-Jewish prejudice as a specifically left-wing problem… or right-wing problem… or… Read More Why Does Antisemitism Continue to Flourish Across the Spectrum?
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Overdose Deaths Have Surged During the Pandemic, C.D.C. Data Shows by NY Times: “More than 87,000 Americans died of drug overdoses over the 12-month period that ended in September, according to preliminary federal data, eclipsing the toll from any year since the opioid epidemic began in… Read More Around the Web
Millennial writers and contributors Patrick Manning, Marcus Mescher, Fr. Patrick Gilger, Andy Otto, and Anna Floerke Scheid, along with editor Robert Christian, have signed a new letter to Congress calling for pro-family, pro-worker policies with other faith leaders, including Rachel Anderson of Families Valued, Katelyn Beaty, Rev. Chris Butler, Julie Hanlon Rubio, and Melissa Wear.… Read More Faith Leaders Call on Congress to Support Pro-Family, Pro-Worker Policies
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