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15 YEARS AND COUNTING: The Burkey family.

Pursuing Grace

Lifestyle | Brian Burkey and Grace Cho say cross-cultural marriage has its challenges, but also its beauty

Drowning in the waters of cultural decline

Drowning in the waters of cultural decline

Race Issues |  Back in 2004 I read about a police department in Florida dropping the swimming requirement for officer candidates in order to attract more “diverse”

A group from Alabama prays outside the Supreme Court Wednesday morning.

High hopes for the high court on race and marriage

Supreme Court |  On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in Schuette v. Michigan Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action , a racial preferences case out of…

Students at the University of Texas at Austin walk to class.

Racial fairness in college admissions

Education |  As the Supreme Court jogs toward a ruling on affirmative action, a new National Bureau of Economic Research study shows that many high-achieving high school…

Are politics strangling a revival in Detroit?

Are politics strangling a revival in Detroit?

Cities |  Since the Motown sound went silent—except on oldies stations—and General Motors and Chrysler (but not Ford) required life support from Washington, there…

SOUTHERN COMFORT: Rep. John Lewis, in front of the Supreme Court on Feb. 27.
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'Times change'

Supreme Court |  Justices consider ongoing need for a portion of the 1965 Voting Rights Act as leading civil-rights activist receives surprise apology in Alabama

Bert Rein, the lawyer representing Shelby County, Ala., speaks to reporters following arguments before the Supreme Court.

Have times changed?

Supreme Court |  A spirited high court argument ensues in an Alabama county’s challenge to the Voting Rights Act’s unique requirements for Southern states

Ryan Bomberger

Ryan Bomberger and the righteous cause

Abortion |  Last summer I wrote a column for WORLDmag.com about Ryan Bomberger, a pro-lifer who created provocative black pro-life billboard campaigns (e.g., “Black…

‘The cavalry is not coming’
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‘The cavalry is not coming’

Q&A |  The conservative movement and the GOP, says Kay Coles James, have given up on the black community

WORLDmag.com New Year’s resolutions

WORLDmag.com New Year’s resolutions

WORLD |  Thanks to all of you who are reading our series of profiles of couples married at least 35 years. We have several news series related to marriage that we’d…

Jennifer Gratz

Banning racial discrimination is unconstitutional?

Race Issues |  Last Thursday, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled eight to seven that Michigan’s constitutional amendment that bans the government from granting…

President Barack Obama

Can a president really fix America?

Campaign 2012 |  Both conservative and progressive (liberal) churches seem to be anxious about the 2012 presidential election. The anxiety is so great that many pastors are…

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