This week many Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. The truth is that this country was colonized by European men who killed the native people living here, raping the land and the women, murdering all in their path, including children. The European (white) men were greedy for resources and land and willing to cause any harm to get […]
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Journalism is Essential To Democracy
Article: Amy Goodman is Facing Jail Time for Reporting on the Dakota Access Pipeline. That Should Scare Us All. “Engaging in serious journalism—journalism that captures a society’s forbidden, or simply hidden, stories—is hard and scary, and it requires bravery, conviction, and determination, along with an abiding faith in the protective power of the First Amendment. […]
Standing Rock… People Coming Together
I am drawing so much strength and life from those who carry, and are able to speak with smiles and glowing hearts, the hope that they feel these days. If you are one of those people, thank you. Standing Rock continues to be one of those sources of deep breaths and reverent prayer. My heart […]