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Sanders: Dealing with death of young from violence
Sometimes death comes creeping into our lives. Other times death comes storming into our lives, our homes, our families, our communities. We are born to ...
Sometimes death comes creeping into our lives. Other times death comes storming into our lives, our homes, our families, our communities. We are born to ...
Habit is a powerful thing. Habit is when we do what we have always done. There is great security in habit. There is great stability ...
Crazy can mean so much from a “low down put down” to a term of endearment. It can also mean beyond exceptional. I want to ...
Mama may have, papa may have but God bless the child that got his own. That is a key verse in the Billie Holiday song, ...
Vision is powerful. Vision helps us to know where we are going. Vision helps us to understand where we are coming from. Vision helps us ...
I received an invitation to attend services at a “white church.” I wondered about the invitation. This may be the first time in 46 years ...
Vote or Die! The slogan shouted at me. I stopped in my tracks. I wanted to think. The “Vote or Die” slogan kept ringing in ...
The Earth is protesting. The Earth protests when terrible storms rage, such as tsunamis and floods. The Earth protests when earthquakes shatter our communities, and ...
It was Labor Day. I was laboring at my Selma office. The cell phone vibrated in my shirt pocket. I pulled it out and looked ...
We all, including children, have our perspectives. We reveal these perspectives through our words. We rarely hear or read the words of our children. This ...
Illness is powerful. But healing is more powerful. When illness comes, it impacts every aspect of our being. No element of our lives goes untouched. ...
I have performed a number of eulogies. I am not sure why I am asked to eulogize certain persons, but I accept the duty and ...
Some dates reflect power. It seems that powerful things happen on the same date over and over down through generations. These happenings sometimes change countries, ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in these United States of America. It originated on June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas, when Gen. Gordon Granger ...
I fight for public education. I understand how public education opens doors for so many, from the powerfully privileged to the penniless poor. I know from ...
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