RELIGION
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Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement: AnneMarie Mingo
The outsized, but often forgotten, role of women in the Civil Rights Movement has come up several times recently…
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Hindu women look to ancient goddesses for guidance on modern feminism
(RNS) — Preity Upala has lived more than a few lives. After a career as an investment banker in Australia,…
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Racism and the American Church with Jemar Tisby
Since long before the MAGA movement and the January 6 insurrection, white Christian nationalists have been pushing an agenda…
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9 Jehovah’s Witnesses convicted of extremism for practicing faith in Russia
(RNS) — Nine Jehovah’s Witnesses were convicted of extremism by a Russian court on Tuesday (March 5), receiving sentences of…
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How Orthodox Jewish women are creating a parallel entertainment market
(RNS) — The world of Haredi Jews is known for being insular and closed off from the secular world —…
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Dating app burnout and COVID-19 make Indian matchmaking cool again
(RNS) — At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Netflix reality series “Indian Matchmaking” glued people across the world…
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A guide to Lent for everyone
(FaVS) — Everyone loves to participate in Mardi Gras, on the brink of Lent, but only some Christians observe Lent…
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Faith leaders renew push for ‘accurate’ Black history education in Florida
(RNS) — Faith leaders in Florida and their supporters are redoubling efforts to ensure Black history is taught widely and…
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Prayers, grief and joy in Mecca
(RNS) — The gateway to Mecca for any pilgrim, whether performing Hajj or the less extensive Umrah, as we were,…
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White Evangelical Racism: Anthea Butler
This weekend, movie-goers across the country are making their way to theaters for the new film “God & Country,”…
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