In the aftermath of O.J. Simpson’s death and controversial life, how can his legacy inform our own quests for redemption? Almost 30 years ago, the American public was unexpectedly riveted not by the ...

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During weeks like last week, the pursuit of justice feels more like chasing clouds blindfolded. Last week’s “not guilty” verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial wasn’t altogether surprising — especially ...

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During weeks like last week, the pursuit of justice feels more like chasing clouds blindfolded. Friday's "not guilty" verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial wasn't altogether surprising — especially ...

“Notes on faith” is theGrio’s inspirational, interdenominational series featuring Black thought leaders across faiths. Almost 30 years ago, the American public was unexpectedly riveted not by the ...

During weeks like this, the pursuit of justice feels more like chasing clouds blindfolded. Friday’s “not guilty” verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial wasn’t altogether surprising — especially after ...

In the aftermath of O.J. Simpson’s death and controversial life, how can his legacy inform our own quests for redemption? “Notes on faith” is theGrio’s inspirational, interdenominational series ...