Good afternoon, everyone! The weather is turning, Daylight Savings Time is almost upon us, and college basketball season starts in 12 days. (MIZ-! Can’t wait!) I’ve been thinking a lot
Tag: Racism
Shadows & Dust / Vol. IV, Issue 11
When former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick still hadn’t been signed on the eve of the NFL’s regular season — no doubt because of the fallout from his 2016
Need in the News, Vol. V, Issue 9
At the end of every month, I summarize local, national and international “stories of need” from news sites, blogs, press releases and editorials. The following are some of September’s most
Ahead of Its Time
During the early part of the nineteenth century, American abolitionists fought slavery on several fronts. Leading activists gave speeches, wrote newspaper editorials and preached anti-slavery sermons. Others operated the Underground
“Us” v. “Them”
My alma mater is part of a heated rivalry that extends back to the days of the Civil War (or as my friend from Mississippi recently called it, “the War