City Mission… Findlay, Ohio The Supreme Court, in this last year, opened the door for municipalities to make it illegal for homeless people to sleep on the streets. Concurrently, Trump mobilized a “homeless sweep” in DC, and other cities are … Continue reading →
Inter-Religious Center photo, BYU.edu I just finished reading a rather in-depth National Geographic piece on Afghanistan, written 20 years into America’s war here (and just prior to the final U.S. withdrawal). The war was sparked by “9/11,” and created havoc, … Continue reading →
education/psychology book An excerpt from this book notes that W.E.B. Du Bois, a philosophy professor, who was an avid proponent of civil rights, suggested that being “…Black in America” sometimes plays out in trauma responses that range from defiance, to … Continue reading →
book cover A couple days ago, two National Guardsman were shot in D.C. by an Afghan national who, previously, had worked with the dangerous, CIA-led so called “Zero-Units” in Afghanistan. This man, as so many of our war veterans, may … Continue reading →