(2022-07-20). Black Man Seeks Reparations From Christian Group 'Society of Jesus' Over Enslaving Ancestors. moguldom.com In 2017, top clergy and officials from the Society of Jesus and Georgetown University apologized for taking part in and profiting from the American slave trade. The Jesuits and Georgetown held a public ceremony to apologize for selling 272 enslaved Black people to three Louisiana plantations in 1838. The money received was $115,000, and it kept then-struggling …
(2022-07-20). 7 Facts On The Nation Of Islam's Contribution To Prisoner Rights and Fight Against Police Brutality. moguldom.com The Nation of Islam was not merely a religious organization. Many in Black America saw the organization as a community builder, encouraging self-sufficiency and self-determination among Black people. The NOI looked to help those who had gone astray, such as convicted individuals. While it helped countless prison inmates and former inmates to refocus their lives, …
(2022-07-20). A Potential Historic Political Shift Is Taking Place Among Evangelical Christians. commondreams.org Christians are splitting with the religious right over Trump, Covid, and Black Lives Matter, creating opportunities for those interested in social justice.