Over the last three months I’ve made tremendous progress toward earning my PhD at the University of Virginia.  My dissertation project has been approved, and I am now officially writing.  My goal is to finish in May of 2027.  Apparently, the number “7” is my thing…Princeton ’87, Pacific School of Religion ’17, UVA ‘27kind of...

We’re talking about the Monroe Doctrine when we should be talking about the American Colonization movement.  Not as a distraction, but as acknowledgement that what we are living through has its roots in some of the earliest movements of exclusion in this country’s history.  Please watch…and learn more. – ALD Sources: American Colonization Society. Annual...