Throughout history we have been reminded of the fragility of the American idea.
Tag: injustice
A Letter to Madiba
Dear Madiba, Today is your birthday.
For the Land of the Free
Flint still doesn’t have clean water.
Families Belong Together
History has its eyes on you.
Yearning to Breathe Free
Today’s Supreme Court ruling in the Muslim ban case will be remembered in history as the Roberts court’s Korematsu.
Doomed to Repeat
It was a time of fear.
Throwback Thursday
I was 13 years old.
Enough
The distance of fault. The distain of truth. The audacity of self. The past few days have revealed much about the state of our nation.
The Persistent Dream
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. passed away 50 years ago today at the age of 39.
Dear St. Louis
Dear St. Louis: I look at you and see the birthplace of my father. Where my grandparents rest. Where my parents met and were eventually joined in union.