by Stefani McDade | Jun 1, 2020 | society & culture
For weeks, I have struggled long and hard about how to verbalize my reaction to our country’s latest sickening string of racial injustices. I’ve started this blog post more than five times before abandoning it because my words felt too weak to wield the weight of the...
by Stefani McDade | Feb 15, 2018 | society & culture
Last summer, I had the opportunity to travel with In Touch to Tanzania. Our team spent three days in the Nyarugusu Refugee camp—three days filled with moments that moved and shaped me. We distributed Messenger (solar-powered audio devices) to one of our partners, Fred...
by Stefani McDade | Jul 7, 2017 | society & culture
Ah, the race issue – seems we just can’t stop talking about it. Why can’t we move on from this, America? I mean, is systemic racism even a thing? It’s just being used by the liberals as a political ploy to push their social agenda. Black Lives Matter is a...
by Stefani McDade | Jun 7, 2017 | society & culture
The nation of Cuba has long held the curiosity and attention of the United States. For over 50 years, a heavy veil has hung between us, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue. And ever since that veil began to lift, almost every major global news source has...
by Stefani McDade | Jan 16, 2017 | society & culture
Today, I am in deep sorrow over the absence of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as our society becomes increasingly divided over racial tensions. I can’t help but wonder what the state of racial reconciliation would be like today if we had 50 more years to benefit...
by Stefani McDade | Jul 13, 2016 | society & culture
How Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster inadvertently dealt a fatal blow to the postmodern ideal… In college, I wrote and submitted a paper to a writing conference entitled, “Tokens of Absence and Presence: Discussing Truth and Reality in Light of the Movie...
