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How do we remember people killed by police?
Call their names. Tell their stories. Confess our role.
by Emily M. D. Scott
When forgetting is more useful than remembering
Some things are better forgotten, says Lewis Hyde.
by Amy Frykholm
Remembering the things that give life
In occupied Paris, Yo-Yo Ma's father memorized Bach violin sonatas by day so he could play them during the blackout each night.
by Peter W. Marty
Margaret Bendroth and John Fea both contend that Christians need to encounter the past in all its complexity and humanity.
by John G. Turner
Despite all the attention given to remembering the al-Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001, little attention has been given to one conspicuous aspect--the event has no name.