Racial Capitalism Broke My Family. The Church Basement Put It Back Together.
Black people are growing lonelier as we age, and capitalism is the reason. In the first essay of the Defender’s Black Liberation Theology series, Minister Andrew Hairston, Baptist minister and co-chair of Austin DSA, writes about the family he lost in court, the Black socialist ministers who came before him, and why grief belongs in the pews and the organizing meeting rather than alone at home.
