Statement from the Right Reverend Mariann BuddeEpiscopal Bishop, Diocese of Washington D.C.“Tonight the President just used a Bible and a church of my diocese as a backdrop for a message antithetical to the teachings of Jesus and everything that our church stands for. To do so, he sanctioned the use of tear gas by police […]
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“The River Cannot Go Back (by Kahlil Gibran)It is said that before entering the seaa river trembles with fear.She looks back at the path she has traveled,from the peaks of the mountains,the long winding road crossing forests and villages.And in front of her,she sees an ocean so vast,that to enterthere seems nothing more than to
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https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/the-myth-of-police-reform/390057 The Myth of Police Reform The real problem is the belief that all our social problems can be solved with force.By Ta-Nehisi Coates
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https://www.vox.com/2020/5/30/21275600/george-floyd-protest-photos-minneapolis-atlanta-new-york Thousands of Americans across the US are peacefully marching against police violence Protests against George Floyd’s death and police brutality, in photos.
Deepak Chopra 30 May 2020 It’s overwhelming to see how much damage has been done to our higher vision of humanity. The tangled hierarchy is our creation. We have all contributed to building some part of it through fear, greed, and unsustainable growth. . . . . . #Repost from Chopra Meditation . . .
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I have privilege as a White person because I can do all of these things without thinking twice about it… I can go birding (#ChristianCooper). I can go jogging (#AmaudArbery). I can relax in the comfort of my own home (#BothemSean and #AtatianaJefferson). I can ask for help after being in a car crash (#JonathanFerrell
Dave Lott 28 May 2020 ON THIS 52nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1968 REBELLION IN LOUISVILLE that saw police repression targeting black resistance, and the subsequent trial of the Black Six, this excerpt is from the Introduction to the pamphlet produced in 1970 by the Louisville-based SCEF (Southern Conference Education Fund) called LESSONS OF LOUISVILLE: A
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