Race Relations

After making controversial comments on Black and minority families in America, apologist and author Josh McDowell has decided to step back from ministry.

A group of Christian social justice advocates is urging Fisher-Price to change its depiction of Nativity characters in an upcoming children's toy set.

Acclaimed Christian ethicist and Presbyterian minister Rev. Donald W. Shriver Jr. died on July 28. He was 93.

Pastor Tony Evans has suggested a "biblical" alternative to critical race theory, which he calls "Kingdom race theology."

Olympics-bound hammer thrower Gwen Berry explained in a recent interview why she turned her back during the national anthem during the Olympic trials over the weekend.

On Friday, a judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd.

During a sermon on Sunday, Transformation Church Pastor Michael Todd gave $200,000 in reparations to each of the three living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

On Wednesday, Congress passed a bill seeking to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

Outgoing Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear opened up the two-day Southern Baptist meeting using a different gavel than the one traditionally used. The traditional gavel was named for John A. Broadus, a founding faculty member of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Broadus was a slaveholder and a believer in white superiority. So, instead of using the Broadus Gavel, Greear used the Judson Gavel, named for the first SBC missionary.

During a conference this week, Pastor Dr. Tony Evans urged Christians to unite amid racial tensions within the body of Christ.