A Double Standard is a rule or principle that is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups. This standard has become the norm in these contemporary times.…
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The nation held its collective breath as the Affordable Care Act was at risk of deconstruction and repeal, by the U.S. Senate, late into the early morning hours last week.…
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The dictionary defines Grace as politeness, generosity of spirit, polish, dignity, and a pleasing quality. All of these attributes are characteristics that we would like to see in our leaders.…
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Standing in a loosely formed clump was a group of people of varying ages, and sizes all dressed in purple t-shirts awaiting instructions from a woman who was clearly the leader…
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“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and…
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When “Opportunity” knocks, because it will, you’re supposed to open the door but so many people miss their opportunity simply because they weren’t listening and didn’t hear the knocking. I…
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“People can cry much easier than they can change.” — James Baldwin Although Black Americans have grown accustomed to being disappointed by America’s justice system, we continue to have…
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“No matter what happens, you can always come home.” — My Dad The older I get, the more appreciative I am for my father’s ever present words of wisdom,…
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“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” Elie Wiesel On the last Monday of…
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There are those who tout the statues, symbols and rhetoric of The Confederacy as “heritage not hate.” They vehemently reject any suggestion that those symbolic representations in the historic “making…