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The Jazz Theologian
time to confess
By
Robert Gelinas
I’m a compartmentalizer. I know I’m not unique when it comes to this inadequate way of being. It shows up in so many ways. Why do I hide my weaknesses? Why do I have to think things through in one setting before I share them in another? Why do I have two blogs?
South Africa
By
Robert Gelinas
I have always felt an affinity with and for South Africa. When I compare their freedom struggle with ours here in America I see many paralells. There are some indigenous blogs that are worth checking out if you want to keep in touch with current conversation in that crucial country. Some Among Us and can…
Facing Race (p5)
By
Robert Gelinas
One of my favorite definitions of what jazz is comes from "Ken Burns’ PBS Documentary "Jazz." If you have not seen this, it is worth saving up your pennies to purchase. You’ll find a treasure trove of interviews, music, images and stories. I think I like it so much because it presents a view of…
Facing Race (p4)
By
Robert Gelinas
I found, "The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America," by Joseph L. Graves to be a fascinating read. In this book, Graves, deconstructs race by looking at its’ history and challenging long held assumptions, such as, blacks are superior athletes. Did you know there is no scientific reason to keep stats or…
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