Watching the students who survived the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School become activists has both […]
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While I was facilitating a discussion about race this week it came up that some people “didn’t want […]
Every once in a while I wake up with a migraine so bad it gives me black eyes. […]
An uncomfortable truth is hidden under the national discussion about music being played too loud, and the hoodies […]
It is disheartening how little impact the mass murder of 20 elementary school children has had on gun […]
Context matters. Until it doesn’t. Watching and listening to the story unfold of how NFL player Richie Incognito […]
I have been struggling to write about the George Zimmerman verdict while I got my thoughts together. Unfortunately, […]
Writing about violence is much like writing about rape. As a culture we understand the definitions but it […]
I am predicting the tag I will use the most on this blog during the next four years […]
I made a mistake the other day of responding to a Tweet about the Sandy Hook school shooting. Got a flurry of replies and personal messages from folks saying things like “quit living in fantasy land”, “gun laws don’t work” and “I protect my children with a Glock”.
In following all of the upheaval in the Middle East, starting with the needless death of Ambassador Stevens […]
While it is no longer actively in the news cycle, the incident with Mitt Romney attacking a supposedly […]
I have a black eye. I woke up the other morning with a shiner like I caught a […]