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Eugene F. Rivers III

Articles

Silence Is Death

An interview with the Rev. Eugene Rivers III.
Eugene F. Rivers III, Eva T. Thorne

The Responsibility of Black Intellectuals

A roundtable with bell hooks, Cornel West, and more.

Eugene F. Rivers III, Margaret A. Burnham, Henry Louis Gates, Jr, bell hooks, Glenn C. Loury, Cornel West, Anthony Appiah

On the Responsibility of Intellectuals in the Age of Crack

A response to Noam Chomsky.
Eugene F. Rivers III

Forums

Faith in Politics?

Black problems are real, and often getting worse. We need new leadership community-based leadership in the black community.

Eugene F. Rivers III, Eva T. Thorne

Forum Responses

Response: Faith in Politics? — Final Response

We thank our respondents for their thoughtful responses. We are pleased that so many of them, including some of our sharpest critics, agree with our call for a new black political agenda...
Eugene F. Rivers III, Eva T. Thorne

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