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Prejudice, Pandemonium, and Power: Where Does True Patriotism & Peace Really Come In?

Jan 11
3 min

Prejudice, Pandemonium, and Power: Where Does True Patriotism & Peace Really Come In?

America’s Democracy was recently challenged and rocked. As the New York Times quoted, the mob that stormed our Nation’s Capitol, “listened to the president.” Trump called them, “very special people.” He went on to also say, “we love you.” Number 45 has been able to do all he continues to do because the authorities, including his own administration, have not held him to the highest level of accountability that he swore to when he took office. Until now. It appears that many ar

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Chaos is Everywhere!

Sep 14, 2020
3 min

Chaos is Everywhere!

Now we have fires to deal with! Who would have ever thought we would experience so much chaos in one year? In January we learned about the death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and the rest of the passengers on the small private plane. Our hearts were full of sorrow in such disbelief. In February, we publicly experienced another Black man killed in cold blood by the name of Ahmaud Arbery. March was terrifying as we were officially introduced to COVID-19, the pandemic we all hav

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Racial Reconciliation in a Time of Racism

Jun 22, 2020
3 min

Racial Reconciliation in a Time of Racism

The fabric of racism runs deep across the globe. Just this past week I read an article about a British company that offered an apology for their part in participating in the slave trade going back over 300 years. Lloyd’s of London, the world’s oldest insurance market that insured slave ships have now pledged new financial support to black and minority ethnic communities. The death of George Floyd brought to the surface the racism that has been running deep below the surface f

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I Can't Breathe!

Jun 1, 2020
3 min

I Can't Breathe!

My heart is heavy and I am tired of the necessity of us having this conversation, but as long as we need to speak on the matter of police officers killing black men with no respect for their lives, we will keep the dialogue going. In some of my circles, I am asked why is there so much attention given to “Black Lives Matter?” Don’t all lives matter? Yes! All lives do matter; however, history has proven that America has not valued the lives of black people, especially black men

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