Thomas Freeman, Renowned Debate Coach in Texas, Dies at 100 Thomas Freeman, the legendary Texas Southern University debate coach who was the first African American professor to teach in the School
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Maxine Waters on Protest and Language
In an interview with Rebecca Traister published on The Cut, Maxine Waters addresses her historical connection with people of color who have been discriminated against and her political beginni
So You’re Going to Do What?
I’ve been reading statements by various business leaders in regards to the recent societal disruptions of insurrections and civil disobedience, trying to figure out what they are saying or doing.
Unidentified Federal Police Prompt Fears
Unidentified Federal Police Prompt Fears Amid Protests in Washington By Zolan Kanno-Youngs The Trump administration has deployed phalanxes of officers in riot gear and no identifiable markings
Have Fun This Summer
How to Have Fun, and Remain Safe, at the Beach or Pool This Summer Here are some tips to protect yourself and others when you’re headed to the beach or out for other summer fun: Plan trips at int
LinkedIn Staffers Go All-Lives-Matter
LinkedIn Staffers Go All-Lives-Matter During ‘Dumpster Fire’ Meeting on Racism Maxwell Tani, Media Reporter @ thedailybeast.comUpdated Jun. 05, 2020 3:54AM ET / Published Jun. 04, 2020 7:25PM E
Police Destroy Medical Supplies
Reports and video reveal police destroying and ‘looting’ critical medical supplies during protests As protests over the killing of George Floyd continue, nonviolent demonstrators have not only
Black Voters
Black Voters Are Coming for Trump They shouldn’t lose hope. They are at the heart of the fight to take back America. By Juan Williams Mr. Williams is a Fox News analyst. June 3, 2020, 5
Help for the Helpless
White allies: Here’s a basic list of do’s and don’ts to help you with your helplessness Do say something Don’t rely only on a hashtag or a meme to express your feelings Reach out to the peo
A Garbage Jar?
A Garbage Jar? I read an article by Stacey Ballis about having a kitchen garbage jar. I was thinking compost when I saw the headline, but that’s not what this is at all. Not really garb
Science, Politics, And The Coronavirus
Science, Politics, And The Coronavirus: ‘A Tragedy of Denial’ The coronavirus crisis has exposed and exacerbated some fault lines in civic life, including the tension between science and politi
6 Ways to Get a Stimulus Payment in 2021
If you missed out on a check in 2020, you might be able to file a claim next year by John Waggoner, AARP, May 26, 2020 1. Claim $500 for dependents under 17 who were missed in 2020. 2. C
Building or Worship?
Which is more important, public worship or worship itself? Trump has unveiled new guidance classifying houses of worship as “essential services†and insisting that g
How Faith Shapes Feelings About the Coronavirus Outbreak
​A new UChicago Divinity School/AP-NORC Poll explores the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Americans’ religious beliefs and behaviors, as well as their
Coffee and Calas
Ways to Use Coffee Concentrate and Coffee Syrup add a little to chocolate cake batter – yum make iced coffee- perfect summer drink a coffee martini sounds good – if you like vodka use as