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Patrick G. Coy 4-01-1994
A history of organizing against militarism and sexism.
Calvin Morris 4-01-1994
Sankofa's truth will set you free.
Thad Williamson 4-01-1994
Bob Dylan's bid to introduce past and present.
Karen Lattea 4-01-1994
Carrie Newcomer on faith, folk and fun.
Bob Hulteen 4-01-1994

Good movies are often not easy to watch for progressive Christian-types. In films of lesser quality, the action and violence is an end in itself rather than a vehicle to drive the drama.

Carla F. Levenson 2-01-1994
A neighborhood theater offers community action.
Bob Hulteen 2-01-1994

These are difficult days for those who argue that America is a homogenous culture built on European-Christian principles.

Pamela J. Rowen 2-01-1994
Churches as religious corporations
Jualynne E. Dodson 2-01-1994
Paul Washington and the challenge to growth.
Kathryn Collmer 2-01-1994
Wendell Berry is thinking locally.

In 1936, Charlie Chaplin made one of the very last silent films, Modern Times.

Gordon Houser 1-01-1994
Ernest Gaines' age of heroes.
Chris Byrd 1-01-1994
Capital punishment and the human face.
Carlos Santana weaves a musician's tale.

As this is written, The Great Depression - produced by Henry Hampton's Blackside Inc., the team behind the epochal Eyes on the Prize series - has just started its four-week run

Alice Walker's Joy is truth-telling

Kari Jo Verhulst 1-01-1994

Warrior Marks, the recently released Alice Walker-Pratibha Parmar collaboration, continues the exploration of female genital mutilation begun in Walker's Possessing the Secret of Joy.

Bob Hulteen 1-01-1994

Battles over culture will, for the near future, become increasingly central to political debate in this country.

Danny Duncan Collum 12-01-1993

Reflections at the beginning of a new year of television