Soul-Searching After Charlottesville, But Not For Me
byEmbed from Getty Images In unity and peace, I’ll be one of those to gather near Charlottesville, Virginia’s Freedom of Speech Wall tomorrow. With…
Editorial
Stop the Violence
byA car plowed into unsuspecting pedestrians on an iconic London Bridge, and mayhem ensued. At the end of the unprovoked violence that expanded to…
Midnight Call Before the Wall
byIt was late at night when the phone rang. It had to be either a prank call or something bad had taken place. Well,…
A Matter of Compassion and Giving
byYou may have read an appeal such as this before: “Families Facing Famine – As many as 20 million people are at risk for…
A New Way To Deal With Pain
byHaving lived and worked in Dayton, Ohio, a short documentary entitled “The Epidemic” made there last year caught my eye. According to data compiled…
Truth Worth Fighting For
byAs a woman of color, fight has been part of my DNA. If you are part of America whose candidate lost in the last election,…
Integrity And The Golden Rules
byIn 1990, the job approval rating for Congress was 30% and in 2017, it has dropped to 19%. That is a serious decline in…
Break-Through Dreams
byReligious and secular leaders frequently begin each New Year seeking to inspire hope and goals of excellence in our youth. With the birthday of…
Boycotting That Brand of Gospel
byLast year I handed civil rights icon John Lewis a copy of his own book—one in a trilogy about his civil rights engagement in…
Don’t Make America Hate Again
byNotwithstanding today’s election, we have work to do to create an environment of cooperation. The world recognizes America as a great country. It has…