“Our nation is moving toward two societies,
one black and one white–separate and unequal…Discrimination and
segregation have long permeated much of American life; they now threaten the
future of every American.”
Our annual appreciation of people living and dead who have done things to shape, change and call awareness to our glaring inadequacy as humans.
Why Cutting SNAP really isn’t that big of a deal-unless you are a legislator who owns a grocery store.
Jennifer Lawson-Zepeda- The U.S.’ original educational model is directly responsible for the ability of the corporate elite to implement so many controls over us today.
Jennifer Lawson-Zepeda- It’s time to extend the ideal of Occupy to the College Campus.
This year’s loving appreciation of people we think you should know about.
Jane Stillwater- Imagine if George W. Bush had just told Saddam Hussein, “If you don’t immediately give me all your oil, I’m going to threaten to HOLD YOUR HAND!” Perhaps if that had happened, we would have re-written history– and all too many Americans
Edward-Yemil Rosario -Thinking is an action. Critical thinking is a subversive action. For all aspiring intellectuals (lovers of knowledge), thoughts are the laboratory where one poses questions in the search for answers; it is the crucible where visionary thinking and theory and external action meet.
A.B. Thomas: Governments and their mainstream media lapdogs are pushing the message that today’s children are out of control; but children are not out of control, society is.
By: Grainne Rhuad- “Applying contemporary standards of tolerance to medieval Muslim history and policy does a disservice to the prospects of reconciliation in our times. The assumption by some that an inherent medieval Islamic intolerance prevailed and that it underlies present-day Muslim terrorism is a distortion of reality.”