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Is America Ready for the Next Crisis? No, We Are Not
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed this country in ways that will take decades to understand and address. A year and a half into this historic time, the world is exhausted and operating on reserves with no clear end date in sight.
Interview with Robert P. Jones
Join the Institute for a conversation with Robert P. Jones, author of White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity. Dr. Lewis Brogdon will conduct the interview.
Five lessons we must learn from the COVID-19 pandemic
Click here to read Dr. Lewis Brogdon’s article for Louisville’s Courier-Journal.
How America mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and why we aren’t ready for the next crisis
Click here to read Dr. Brogdon’s latest Courier-Journal article.
Erica Whitaker named associate director of BSK’s Institute for Black Church Studies
Erica Whitaker, pastor of Buechel Park Baptist Church since 2016, will assume her duties at BSK next month.
Brogdon’s op ed continues to gain national exposure months later
Dr. Lewis Brogdon will be the special guest at Center for Social Ministry’s annual fundraiser.
Conversation prompted by Brogdon’s op-ed featured on WVVA
Watch the news segment here.
Brogdon remarks on the importance of the Festival of Faiths in today’s racial climate
Click here to read Dr. Brogdon’s statement from the press conference announcing the 2021 Festival of Faiths.
BSK will play key role in a major interfaith conference on racism
The Festival of Faiths will take place on November 18-20.
Brogdon’s question about the “Soul of America” continues to gain traction
Check out this recent news interview with This Week in Virginia.
Black Politics Today Introduces The Black Pulpit & Public Square
The Black Pulpit and Public Square is an exciting initiative that...
Black church scholar warns that the U.S. risks ‘losing its soul’
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The United States needs a “movement of heart and...