Recently, I saw a meme traveling on Facebook that was a little spicy. It said something like, “When I think of a biblical woman, I think of someone who could…
Josh ClemonsMarch 24, 2021
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We all know that representation matters. As a wife, mom, creative, and nonprofit leader, I have often felt kinship with the impetuousness of Peter, been comforted by David’s psalms, and…
Josh ClemonsMarch 11, 2021
As a follower and supporter of the OneRace Movement it is both an honor and privilege to witness a movement that not only honors and acknowledges Black history, but also…
Josh ClemonsFebruary 25, 2021
As a native of Atlanta, I grew up surrounded by educators and activists. Much of my childhood was framed by the culture of the Atlanta University Center and the legacy…
Josh ClemonsFebruary 18, 2021
Why is black history so important? Black history is valuable for the accurate relearning of information that has been taught inaccurately by systemic racism. Black history is important to encourage…
Josh ClemonsFebruary 11, 2021
Celebrate Black people, Black history, Black achievement, Black culture, Black theology, and Black progress. Every year during Black History Month I challenge myself and those closest to me to go…
Josh ClemonsFebruary 1, 2021
Psalms 133 has been on our hearts lately at One Race; “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” In “These United States”, the church…
Josh ClemonsJanuary 15, 2021
There are many misconceptions about Black women. Apparently, we come off as too aggressive, strong, and domineering; so I’ve been told. It is not uncommon for black women to feel…
Josh ClemonsOctober 14, 2020
It was to be a significant event in which I was humbled to be invited to support. Pastor Arthur Breland of United Church had been meeting with community leaders, neighbors,…
Josh ClemonsSeptember 30, 2020
Recently, I was asked to write down some thoughts concerning what the March on Atlanta meant to me. I am sure the March had a profound impact on many. As…
Josh ClemonsSeptember 8, 2020
I’m tired. It’s my birthday today. I turn 51 years old. I’m tired. And though this phrase fits me perfectly about 98% of the time, the words aren’t from me. …
Josh ClemonsAugust 19, 2020
On Tuesday, May 5th, a graphic video of Ahmaud Arbery’s death filled headlines and social media sites. By Sunday, May 10th, I had received more inquiries and messages from white…
Josh ClemonsJuly 28, 2020
The past week has been a gut-wrenching experience in America. …for our black brothers and sisters who are experiencing the trauma of a racially motivated killing once again. …for Georgians…
Josh ClemonsJune 2, 2020
We’re in the midst of a crisis with COVID-19. It’s revealing many of the deficiencies in our country and one is food insecurity among the most vulnerable. It’s a beautiful…
Josh ClemonsApril 12, 2020
How does a white farm boy from Bumpville, PA (yes, a real place), come to live in the black Mecca of the US and give his life to Christ’s work…
Josh ClemonsFebruary 5, 2020
This time of year presents an incredible opportunity to look back and reflect on the goodness of God. OneRace has been so blessed in the past 2 years to see…
Josh ClemonsDecember 31, 2019
The Lord has taken OneRace and the church in our city on a Journey into His heart on issues of race this year. The major themes on this Journey have…
Josh ClemonsNovember 27, 2019
The Lord has taken OneRace and the church in our city on a Journey into His heart on issues of race this year. The major themes on this Journey have…
Josh ClemonsNovember 20, 2019
Preface The Lord has taken OneRace and the church in our city on a Journey into His heart on the issues of race this year. The major themes on this…
Josh ClemonsNovember 12, 2019