June is Immigrant Heritage Month – a time to celebrate immigrants and the contributions they have made to our communities. Sadly in…
More than half a million people in the United States are experiencing homelessness. The rates of homelessness vary across states but California, which has…
The Holocaust was an unprecedented attempt to annihilate a people and a culture. It illustrates the dangers of state-sponsored terror and it provides us…
According to Human Rights Watch, over 70 million children around the world work in hazardous conditions in agriculture, mining, domestic labor, and…
The video of Trye Nichols’ brutal death is disturbing, jarring, and horrific. Watching police officers violently attack an unarmed man is emotionally and…
About a week before the Christmas holiday, the New York Times ran a story on George Santos, the newly elected Congressman representing…
On December 9, 2022, Brittney Griner was released by Russian officials. She had been detained on February 17, 2022 – two weeks before Russia invaded…
The war in Ukraine began in February 2022. I learned about the conflict while serving time in a federal prison in…
America started out as a country of immigrants. In my opinion, four hundred years, it remains the same. The first colony was…
A recent NYT article examined the causes for protests in Iran that began on Sept 17. In the 2022 protests, which are…