Articles by Mark Lance

In my last column, I embraced the joy of the recent presidential election. I honored those whose struggles, whose lives ...

For David Walker, who appealed, in no uncertain terms, For William Lloyd Garrison, liberator, who kept his vow, For Sojourner ...

Most Americans, if they know anything about the conflict in Israel-Palestine, recognize the unconscionable acts of violence by those on ...

In recent weeks, we’ve seen a furor arise over presidential candidates “associating with terrorists.” Surely this is an important ...

As many of you know, I’m solidly anti-war. I believe that nearly every U.S. war has been unjust ...

This summer marked the 45th anniversary of the murder of Medgar Evers, a community organizer shot in the back by ...

Now and then some weird alchemy of anthropological curiosity and masochism drive me to listen to right-wing talk radio, a ...

Dear Freshmen (and everyone else, but especially freshmen):

So, here you are, newly arrived in Washington, D.C., at a ...

“Pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the living.” —Mother Jones

In the last 250 years, our nation ...

Pope Benedict XVI will soon arrive in the United States, prompting reflections of many sorts, including a renewed discussion of ...