Ismael Hernandez is the founder and president of the Freedom and Virtue Institute in Ft. Myers, Florida. This commentary is excerpted from his book, Not Tragically Colored: Freedom, Personhood, and the Renewal of Black America.
Recent Articles by Ismael Hernandez
The roots of radicals' rage
As our country is engulfed in the flames of discord, our task is more than merely reporting on events, calling for an end to racism, or making emotional appeals to unity. As Thomas AquinasCrossing the waters of freedom
Although its roots are often attributed to Latin America, liberation theology was born in German schools of theology in the early twentieth century.
Determinism, dependency, and the irreducible person
Sociological determinism informs our public policy.