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Author Archives: Sharhonda Dawson

Posted inOne Views

A new appreciation of Mary

by Sharhonda Dawson December 27, 2022December 27, 2022

Growing up as a Baptist, I saw Mary as not much more than a side note to the ultimate story of Jesus. However, I have recently become obsessed with this woman. As a Christian, I believe that Jesus is the Son of God. I believe in the Immaculate Conception. I believe that Jesus was born […]

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An open letter to Trustee Buchanan:

by Sharhonda Dawson October 15, 2019February 10, 2021
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‘America To Me’ is over. Now what?

by Sharhonda Dawson September 24, 2019February 10, 2021
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Educating white people is not a black student’s job

by Sharhonda Dawson September 17, 2019February 10, 2021
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Things white anti-racist allies can do about racism now

by Sharhonda Dawson December 18, 2018February 10, 2021
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A political win for Anthony Clark

by Sharhonda Dawson March 27, 2018February 10, 2021

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