Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Carter on race: Elephant or phantom?
"President Obama is wise to stick to the issues and to invite vigorous, civil debate on his proposals. But others have the responsibility to challenge racism when it surfaces. That means challenging Rush Limbaugh when he blames Obama for an incident in which black kids beat up a white kid on a school bus in Illinois—saying that this is what happens 'in Obama's America.' It means speaking out against those who fly the Confederate flag at antigovernment 'tea party' rallies."
Read all of "Race Still Matters," editorial in The Christian Century.
--ER
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Read all of "Race Still Matters," editorial in The Christian Century.
--ER
P.S. If you don't subscribe to The Christian Century, please consider it. We need it.
