Last year, on this commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I wrote my thoughts on the State of the Dream, all those years later. I'd briefly like to revisit that idea. LIBERTY Our country in general enjoys a liberty that was purchased by the blood of others. From the American Revolution to the Greatest… Continue reading Heirs of the Dream
Category: Social justice
Uncle Tom’s Cabin, the Holocaust, and history in the making
What makes sane, intelligent people choose to follow a Hitler? To assist in rounding up, imprisoning, torturing, and murdering an entire race of people? The war to stop Hitler ended a mere fourteen years before I came on the scene of humanity, and it has held a sort of painful fascination for me most of… Continue reading Uncle Tom’s Cabin, the Holocaust, and history in the making