by Tom DeWolf | Jan 22, 2009 | Movies, Reviews, Traces of the Trade
Today the nominations for the 2008 Academy Awards were announced. It has now been a full year since Traces of the Trade premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. I must admit to being disappointed that Traces had no theatrical run and consequently was not eligible for...
by Tom DeWolf | Dec 15, 2008 | Appearances by Tom, Inheriting the Trade, Traces of the Trade
When I was in Illinois speaking at the Redemption of Reason Conference at the University of Chicago last month I was interviewed by Paul Butler for Moody Radio’s Prime Time America. Moody Radio is part of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. According to Paul...
by Tom DeWolf | Oct 24, 2008 | Coming to the Table, Inheriting the Trade, Politics, Race, Oppression, Privilege, Traces of the Trade
Did you see Douglas Blackmon’s (author of the powerful book I’m currently reading, Slavery by Another Name) October 17 article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Two Families Named McCain?” This is exactly the kind of history–John...
by Tom DeWolf | Oct 16, 2008 | Appearances by Tom, Inheriting the Trade, Traces of the Trade
The Redemption of Reason Conference takes place in Chicago, Illinois the weekend of November 6-8. I’ll participate the evening of November 6 in a conversation with the audience following a screening of Traces of the Trade that kicks off this year’s...
by Tom DeWolf | Oct 3, 2008 | Books, Reviews, Inheriting the Trade, Race, Oppression, Privilege, Traces of the Trade
The Episcopal Church of the USA will apologize for its involvement in the institution of slavery tomorrow, October 4, in a Service of Repentance at the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A story about the service was on the front...
by Tom DeWolf | Sep 12, 2008 | Appearances by Tom, Inheriting the Trade, Traces of the Trade
This past Tuesday, September 9, I was invited to participate–along with Traces of the Trade co-producer Juanita Brown–in a day of activities focused on Traces and Inheriting the Trade at Columbia College in Chicago, Illinois. The day’s activities...
