PERSPECTIVE – Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble
Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble is always nonviolent, goal oriented, grass-roots, and a critical USA mechanism for righting wrongs. For a young, black boy from the …
Perspective: Think
History, civics, social justice, economics, and philosophy. Comments and an ongoing dialogue with readers are welcome.
APRIL 5TH PROTEST HANDS OFF OUR DEMOCRACY
ALSO see https://indivisible.org/ for more information. Please plan to attend the most convenient location you can get to. The biggest demonstration will be in …
PERSPECTIVE – Time to Stand Up for Mahmoud Khalil
First, being opposed to Israel’s policy of destroying Gaza and now the West Bank is NOT the same as being antisemitic. Antisemitism is one form …
PERSPECTIVE – Elon Musk & Hungary vs USAID
The death of USAID murdered by Elon Musk: “Notification of Administrative Leave – As of 11:59 p.m. EST on Sunday, February 23, 2025, all USAID direct hire …
PERSPECTIVE – Economic Boycott
For those of us who did not vote for the tech bros plutocracy, here’s a call to action. Actually, nobody voted for them because they …
PERSPECTIVE – Rosa Parks, Some Little-known Facts
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born February 4, 1913, died on October 24, 2005, and in between was #7053 on the police blotter of Montgomery, …
PERSPECTIVE-LWV Defending Democracy
Like my mother had years before, I joined the League of Women Voters for what they stand for and work toward. I first joined in …
PERSPECTIVE – Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. King, whom we honor on January 20, 2025, is presumptively the best-known face of the Civil (and Human) Rights Movement. He brought his carefully …
PERSPECTIVE – From Emergency to Comfort & Joy
On December 23, I received an emergency email from the Volunteer & Foster Coordinator at the Ark-Valley Humane Society (AVHS) to their dog fosterers, of …