Language of the Unheard
A Call for White Americans to Listen to the Calls for Justice "In the final analysis, a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it that America has failed to hear?"~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading time: 5 minutes The streets are burning, the windows
How NOT to Save the World, Part 2 (or, The Fate of the Always Furious)
"The supreme task is to organize and unite people so that their anger becomes a transforming force." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Anger feels good. It gives us a surge of delicious power. It gives us strength and the will to overcome that which would cause us
How NOT to Save the World (or, How to Use a Magic Mirror)
"These values must be protected. It is our sacred duty to uphold the pillars of our society and its traditions. The enemies of our way of life must be stopped - by any means necessary." ~ Caricature of something you might hear in a movie We all
Ignite the Lamp of Liberty
"Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it." - Abraham Lincoln When I was in fourth grade, my teacher taught our class about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. I can still
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