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Christopher Driscoll

That was just January. Will this be February?

“4 Feb 1933 A German emergency decree outlawed gathering of people against the national government and outlawed publication of any writing…

Jan 30, 2017

Jan 30, 2017

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

Win or Lose: Will We Tolerate Trump’s Deplorables?

Since the 1960s, many Americans have done the necessary work of pointing out past (and current) moral failures when it comes to race and…

Nov 2, 2016

Nov 2, 2016

Christopher Driscoll

Clinton was magisterial.

He, on the other hand, didn’t scare me, but his incompetence and mean-spirit made me sad. I was sad to be reminded that so many white…

Sep 27, 2016

Sep 27, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

Trump’s candidacy should force white Americans to ask tough questions of themselves: Christopher…

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a rally Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, in Madison, Ala. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Mar 10, 2016

Trump’s candidacy should force white Americans to ask tough questions of themselves: Christopher…

Mar 10, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

Conversations in Black: Sylvester A. Johnson

Monica Miller and Christopher Driscoll talk with Sylvester A. Johnson about his new book, African American Religions, 1500–2000…

Mar 8, 2016

Conversations in Black: Sylvester A. Johnson

Mar 8, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

White People, When We Gonna Let Go?

While we all watch the ‪#‎Oscars‬ the country is deteriorating into despotism because too many of us — WHITE PEOPLE — will not denounce…

Feb 29, 2016

Feb 29, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

Now that We Have “Reactions,” Will We Finally Stop Liking Gun Violence?

“But, not everything in life is Likable.” So begins Geoff Teehan, Product Design Director for Facebook, in a medium.com piece introducing…

Feb 25, 2016

Now that We Have “Reactions,” Will We Finally Stop Liking Gun Violence?

Feb 25, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

When will the GOP and white Americans have the courage to look at ourselves and to decide that the…

Feb 21, 2016

When will the GOP and white Americans have the courage to look at ourselves and to decide that the…

Feb 21, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

An Obituary for Whiteness

The following post is an excerpt from White Lies: Race & Uncertainty in the Twilight of American Religion (Routledge, 2015).

Feb 14, 2016

An Obituary for Whiteness

Feb 14, 2016

Christopher Driscoll
in
Shades of White

“What does it cost to be a Negro? In Aiken, South Carolina, it cost a man his sight.”

“What does it cost to be white? In Aiken, South Carolina, it cost a man his soul.”

Feb 12, 2016

“What does it cost to be a Negro? In Aiken, South Carolina, it cost a man his sight.”

Feb 12, 2016

Christopher Driscoll

Christopher Driscoll

Scholar of Religion, Race, and Culture. Climber. Louisiana Native. Author of White Lies and other things. christopherdriscollphd . com

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