The following remarks were ­given April 5 at a Hands Off! rally in Albany, N.Y. It is estimated that 6,000 people attended the rally, one

Landback is the process of returning land to Indigenous peoples. Returning land is important because Indigenous peoples are systematically excluded from land ownership — the

Dear FATHER, IN WHOM I try to believe, my heart feels muddled and squished, like a stress ball in a clammy hand. My mind is

In April, my family and I were invited to a Seder meal, a Jewish ritual that commemorates Passover. It was lovely, and throughout the readings,

There were more than 5,000 hungry people at the unplanned ­picnic. Five thousand people but nary a bite of food. How could this be?  A

I run a few miles in the morning and think about death. You never know what can happen out on those shadowed streets.  The sun

In 2004, I moved to Philadelphia as a freshman in college. I left rural, bright red Lebanon County, Pa., to study journalism at Temple University. 

As I enjoyed a way-too-expensive latte at a local coffee shop, a friend and I got to talking about church demographics.  Who is showing up

It is the things you forget even to teach that they learn. — G.K. Chesterton On Jan. 20, President Trump put an immediate 90-day freeze

The Hope for the Future Conference was open to White allies this year, and I was grateful to attend. It’s an annual gathering for BIPOC leaders