Joseph Brown

Detail of the African American Monument erected in 2002 in Savannah, Georgia (Dreamstime/Meunierd)

The 1619 Project: Making space for long-ignored truths

Book review: Whatever flaws the 1619 Project may have, it is a valuable view of a shadow stream of U.S. history through the eyes of those who understand, more clearly than anyone without dark skin can, the lasting effects of it.

Demonstrators hold placards during a protest in Washington June 1. (CNS/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

White people, let's do our homework

By Heidi Schlumpf

Conference considers role of women, impact of abuse on Catholic imagination

By Zach Czaia
"The weaknesses, the imperfections, the faults facilitate the evolution of a system," says geologist Xavier Le Pichon. (Wikimedia Commons/Reykholt)

NCR Connections: The faults that allow evolution

By Tom Roberts

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

NCR Podcast: Unpacking the U.S. bishops' pastoral letter on racism

Discussion on race offers church a second chance to take a stand

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