Black deaths matter: The centuries-old struggle to memorialize slaves and victims of racism
The #SayTheirNames campaign recalls the long struggle by Black Americans to assert their humanity in death, with roots in…
The #SayTheirNames campaign recalls the long struggle by Black Americans to assert their humanity in death, with roots in…
In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court said that teachers at a Catholic school performed religious duties and were not protected…
In July 1995, Serb forces murdered at least 7,000 Bosnian Muslims – an act so heinous it forced the US and UN to intervene…
A bioethicist argues that the problem of health disparities existed long before COVID-19 struck with a vengeance in marginalized…
Expansion of voucher programs may leave parents with a choice between sending children to religious schools or public schools…
The Quran recognizes 'no superiority of a white person over a black person.' That notion, radical in 7th-century…
Although many Black churches have an aging hierarchy, other factors such as racial and economic disparities place barriers…
The idea of organized satanic witchcraft was invented in 15th-century Europe by church and state authorities, who at first…
Monastic tradition offers some useful advice about the value of isolation.
Race, class and national identity mean that views within the American Muslim community vary when it comes to such hot-button…
The US military can exempt from service those who are religiously or morally opposed to violence. But conscientious objector…
Confronting the massive social problems caused by the coronavirus requires policies built on compassion, solidarity and…
The Federal Bureau of Prisons recently opened a unit for people suffering dementia. But is incarceration a 'cruel and…
Does taking government money mean journalists owe the government something? A media ethics scholar examines the ethical…
Both sides of the debate over religious freedoms and LGBTQ rights use the language of equality and opposition to discrimination.…
A Richmond court says the city cannot remove its controversial Robert E. Lee sculpture because an 1890 land deed gave the…
On June 19, a court will decide whether Virginia must obey a 1890 deed that gave the state a plot of prime Richmond land…
From the earliest days of the anti-slavery movement, black religious leaders have infused the fight for civil rights with…
Amid trying times, the collaboration between Western science and Eastern philosophy provides numerous health benefits and…
Goddesses have traditionally protected against sickness and cured the ill, according to Hindu belief. More recently they…