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Most Inspiring Person 2006 Nominee: Russell Simmons
In this public service announcement for The Foundation for Ethnic Understand, music mogul Russell Simmons, talks about the need to stand up against racism and bigotry.
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The Religious Cancer of Racism
White theologians should study racism as seriously as they investigate the historical Jesus
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Religious Leaders Urge Proactive Approach to Ending Racism
Statement calls racism 'incompatible with God's intention for humanity' and urges people to be 'consciously inclusive.'
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Nation of Islam
Learn more about the Nation of Islam, a religion founded by Wallace D. Fard to raise the moral, social, and economic standing of non-whites. With Malcolm X as one of its controversial heroes (he later broke with NOI to join mainstream Islam), the Nation of Islam has a rich history in the United States. Beliefnet offers a breakdown of wh at NOI is, how it differs from Islam, who its main founders are, and other essays and blog posts.
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Watch Trailer: 'The Secret Life of Bees'
In this new movie based on the bestselling book, a young girl learns the meaning of family when her beliefs are put to the test.
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The Press Isn't Helping the Church Wipe Out Racism
When the media attack the LDS Church on racial issues, they may make it harder for Mormons to eradicate old racist attitudes
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The Souls of Cylons
Ron Moore, executive producer of Battlestar Galactica, talks about the theology behind the Sci Fi Channel series.
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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2008
Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, black religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today's most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.
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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders
In black communities, religious leaders have historically occupied a powerful position as gurus, advocates, stewards and preachers. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008.
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