It seems like a school shooting happens every month nowadays. It should be surprising, but in a way, it’s not. According to NPR, 74 people...[Read More]
Tag Archives: Gun violence
I worked in a newsroom for fifteen years. They were some of the most difficult, memorable and glorious years of my life. But until recently,...[Read More]
This Memorial Day I am remembering individuals of both genders who were sent off on a mission – to fight this fight – for a...[Read More]
By. Rev. Jennifer Copeland, NC Council of Churches Editor’s Note: We think this piece is particularly relevant as the nation absorbs one more act...[Read More]
The past year since the inauguration has been challenging for me. Everyday seems to bring a new challenge or worry as the White House makes...[Read More]
April 20, 1999. I was a senior in high school. I was thriving, living my “best life” preparing to make the trip to Raleigh in...[Read More]
The teacher-student relationship is one that can take many different forms, from trusted advisor to authoritarian dictator. For those of us who work to build...[Read More]
>>I retired almost one year ago after 32 years as the CEO of my local Planned Parenthood. Over Thanksgiving, many people reached out to say...[Read More]
>>What must it be like to give life to an individual only to have them killed in a senseless act of violence? I’ve been thinking...[Read More]
>>I don’t know about you, but I am tired of watching the news and opening the newspaper to find another young black person harmed by...[Read More]