A Lesson Before Dying

Key Terms

Consolation

Desolation

"Hog"

Microaggression

Paternalism

Life Mattering

Humiliation/Mockery

De-humanization/Re-humanization

"Vicious Circle"

Heroes

Duty/Desire

Cura Personalis

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice

Gaines NEA Resources

Gaines Documentary

NPS on Jim Crow Laws

Lynching in America

Lynching in America Video

Nazis Studied Jim Crow

Pope Francis: The death penalty is contrary to the GospelThe pope’s comments and the timing of them suggest that a revision of the Catechism of the Catholic Church may be forthcoming to reflect this new development in the church’s understanding.

Sister Helen Prejean: Why Pope Francis’ rejection of the death penalty is so important At last, a clear, uncompromising stance of moral opposition to the death penalty by the highest authority of the church.

Consolation and Desolation During Lent, we reflect upon our spiritual state and on our interior movement. Are we moving toward more doubt, fear, and anger? Or are we moving toward gre

13th Amendment

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

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