Lisa Sharon Harper

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  • The Grand Jury, Ferguson and Michael Brown

    The Grand Jury, Ferguson and Michael Brown

    What do you see when you look at a picture? In essence, that is the question St. Louis Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch asked the grand jury to determine in his case against Officer Darren Wilson, who shot and killed unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown on Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo.

  • 'Forgive Us'

    'Forgive Us'

    There is a scene in the book Blue Like Jazz where author Donald Miller sets up a confessional box in the center of the Reed College campus. But Miller's confessional worked in reverse.

  • SCOTUS Arizona Immigration Law Decision: Who Wins? (Pt. 1)

    As if from inside an echo chamber, one expert after another reinforced lived experience with proven statistical data: Not only does racial, ethnic, and religious profiling violate the civil rights of U.S. citizens, but this kind of profiling also makes law enforcement less (not more) effective.

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