Harry Jackson

Ministers Betray the Black Community by Defending Race-Baiting Group

Alvin McEwen | Posted 04.24.2012

Alvin McEwen

The National Organization for Marriage has been steadily attempting to blunt the charges that it is trying to drive a wedge between the black and gay communities on the subject of marriage equality.

Bishop Harry Jackson: Gay Marriage Is 'An Assault' On Society

Posted 01.05.2012

Bishop Harry Jackson, a right-wing advocate and established anti-gay crusader, vowed this week to lead the fight against marriage equality in Maryland...

African-American hypocrisy, silence hurting African gays and lesbians

Alvin McEwen | Posted 05.25.2011

Alvin McEwen

Harry Jackson is probably the most prominent black pastor in religious right circles. He is a favorite due to not only his futile struggle to get a ...

LGBT Activists Criticize Obama's Speech for What Wasn't There, But Miss a Very Big Thing That Was

Adele Stan | Posted 05.25.2011

Adele Stan

As LGBT people battle for marriage rights, the president's comparison of our struggle to that of the civil rights movement marks a critical turning point.

Religious Right Tells Followers: Tone Down the Racism

Adele Stan | Posted 05.25.2011

Adele Stan

At this weekend's Values Voter summit, religious right leaders, who have long played to racial resentment, seem alarmed at how the overt racism of some of the Tea Partiers could harm their own movement.

Harry Jackson Arrested Trying To Sneak Back Into Prison

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WOODBINE, Ga. — Authorities say they arrested an escaped jail inmate trying to sneak back into the lockup with cigarettes allegedly stolen from ...