Grand Marais, Minn. - The children repeat aloud the same word that the vast majority of kids in the United States would not be able to understand:...
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Yet another generation’s greatest minds go mad
I was standing there, looking at the murals, stuffed animals, poems, paintings, prayers in so many languages, and I felt chills run down my body....
Talking with George Floyd’s Aunt – Angela Harrelson
The day we visited George Floyd Square, the public memorial located where he was killed, we encountered a lady unexpectedly. “I’m George Floyd’s...
Encountering America: A traveller’s reflection on warmth, race, bias and belonging
Over the past six weeks, my travels across the United States have offered me a tiny window into the American spirit: diverse, expressive, and often...
Five years after Black Lives Matter protest: what has changed?
A young man sits next to a closed gas station on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. Behind him are drawings of faces of Black men and women killed by...
A visit to California’s largest prison: ‘Them versus us’
“Them versus us” is not the right social attitude toward people serving jail terms, even when the magnitude of their crimes abhors us. This was our...
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